Sentences with phrase «part of comprehensive assessment systems»

Of course standardized tests can be used as part of a comprehensive assessment system but they should not make up the majority of the system, nor should their results be used as the deciding factor to make important decisions about students and educators, as is being done in NJ.

Information and Resources on Developing State Policy on Kindergarten Entry Assessment (KEA): UPDATE - This Fast Fact is an update of the February 2014 Fast Fact which provides information on how other states are approaching the development and implementation of KEA as part of a comprehensive assessment system.

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While the assessment elements in ESSA are somewhat more discrete than some other parts of the law, the transition to ESSA presents state leaders with an opportunity to evaluate their comprehensive assessment system and to contemplate how information from that system helps the state to achieve its overall vision.

The quick four - question survey is part of KEYS (KEYs to Excellence for Your Schools), a comprehensive school - based assessment and improvement system that gathers data for improving teaching and learning conditions.

Clear efforts have been taken on the part of Alamance Alliance and the System of Care in Alamance County to support this emphasis and additional avenues are being explored to create a comprehensive assessment that would include educational needs and interventions.