He highlighted several opportunities within ESSA that will help schools prioritize a comprehensive education for students, including the student supports in ESSA's new Title IV and the inclusion of
nonacademic indicators in accountability systems.
NASSP recommends that school districts examine quantitative and qualitative data pertaining to both academic and
nonacademic indicators in their evaluation of principals.
The Every Student Succeeds Act requires that states include at least one
nonacademic indicator in their school accountability frameworks, which is leading states to explore options for teaching and measuring nonacademic skills.
Not exact matches
Data Quality Campaign: Using Social - Emotional Learning Data
in the CORE Districts: Lessons Learned This resource provides a framework for states and districts to understand the CORE Districts» work measuring and reporting on
nonacademic indicators over the past five years.
The federal law that replaces the No Child Left Behind Act requires states» accountability systems to include at least one «
nonacademic»
indicator of «school quality or student success» that «allows for meaningful differentiation
in school performance» and «is valid, reliable, comparable, and statewide» alongside academic data (Ujifusa, 2016).
The law freed states to expand the ways they hold schools responsible for improving student success by adding at least one «
nonacademic»
indicator to an accountability system primarily based on standardized tests scores
in reading, math and science.
Nonacademic indicators like school climate or Social Emotional Learning, and next - generation achievement measures like value - added or growth calculations are key facets of many state plans under the new Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA (the federal law replaced No Child Left Behind
in 2015.)
It also shares information about the new
nonacademic indicators that must be included
in state accountability systems and explains changes
in provisions related to the required 95 percent student participation rate
in state testing.
In Tennessee's Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan, one nonacademic indicator for school and district accountability is the «chronically out of school» metric, which will evaluate progress in reducing the number of students who miss ten percent or more of the school yea
In Tennessee's Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan, one
nonacademic indicator for school and district accountability is the «chronically out of school» metric, which will evaluate progress
in reducing the number of students who miss ten percent or more of the school yea
in reducing the number of students who miss ten percent or more of the school year.
However, they are coming into much greater prominence
in the national conversation because of ESSA, the new federal law which «requires multiple measures for accountability, including at least one
nonacademic indicator, generally understood to be an SEL measure, such as student engagement, educator engagement, and school climate and safety.»