Sentences with phrase «permit academic accountability»

Will the waiver permit academic accountability that sets different goals for students in math and reading based on their race, economic status, ability to speak English and disabilities such as Florida and Alabama have?

Not exact matches

While states still have to comply with NCLB's mandate of testing students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and once in high school, with ESSA, they would be permitted to set their own student achievement goals, identify their own academic and non-academic (i.e., school climate, teacher engagement) indicators for accountability, design their own intervention plans for their lowest performing schools, and implement their own teacher evaluation systems.

The law permits states to select from several options for including these students in state academic achievement accountability systems.