On the other hand, the pendulum in the charter space swung from quantity to quality, and restrictive authorizing and accountability based on narrow historic measures (and
proficiency over growth) lead to more closures, fewer new schools and less innovative models.
North Carolina's School Report Cards law relies heavily on end of grade / course tests and it is weighted towards
proficiency over growth.
Not exact matches
• Look at
proficiency rates plus the
growth in individual students» achievement
over time on all of the above.
Growth models track the progress of youngsters
over time and could give schools credit for moving students toward
proficiency.
Yet an emphasis on
proficiency rates
over student
growth is still entrenched in state and federal policy.
Hickok: No Child Left Behind focuses on achieving
proficiency over a period of years, which is different from the relative
growth and improvement model used in Louisiana.
Each report is designed to give educators customized information on student progress in these key categories: Usage and
Proficiency,
Growth Over Time, and Habits and Trends.
The formulas measure student
proficiency and student
growth over time.
Of course, we can not deem one
over the other, for both
proficiency and
growth are required, but I've not yet considered
growth as a measure to build teacher expertise and confidence.
In a town where 80 % of parents have a college degree and
over 50 % a graduate degree — highly atypical for the state at large — something must be going awry at JW if students there are simply meeting average statewide
proficiency scores, and lagging in
growth.
Check out some schools that have shown big gains for students both in getting more kids to grade level
proficiency and in showing year
over year
growth!
Currently, the city hovers at just
over 50 % for academic
proficiency, with a five - year average
growth rate of about 1.6 % per year.
Evers said the new accountability system most likely will focus on data the state already has the ability to collect, such as
proficiency and
growth over time on a new state test being developed, advanced placement enrollment, graduation rates, college entrance exam scores and industry certification for students who don't go on to college.
Building on methodology developed at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, EVAAS enables educators to recognize progress and
growth within the year and
over time, even when a school is far from reaching the ultimate goal of student
proficiency.
Utah schools received their report cards on Sept. 3 with the release of new school grades based on
proficiency in language arts, mathematics and science, and the
growth students demonstrated year
over year on end - of - level testing.
Reporting includes individual student reports that describe
growth in English language
proficiency over time; a grade - level classroom roster report; and school, district, and state summary reports by grade level.
NPS revealed final 2016 - 2017 PARCC scores last month, which showed the percentage of NPS students meeting or exceeding expectations across all grade levels has significantly increased, with
proficiency rates going up significantly
over the last five years and citywide
growth of Newark students dramatically outpacing similar districts.
«We also believe that the federal government has a vital role to play in protecting students with disabilities and in supporting data driven assessments that focus on
growth over proficiency.»
Part of this signal included significantly increasing the emphasis that early literacy assessments have on a school's overall
growth and
proficiency numbers, in some cases more than doubling its weight on
growth and status measures
over previous SPFs for that same school.
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