But some educators have called for the state to do more to ease concerns in the classroom, including the removal of student performance on math exams
from school accountability ratings.
Takeaways From The New School Ratings July 14, 2016 by Grant Callen The Mississippi Department of Education has released the latest
school accountability ratings for the 2014 - 2015 school year.
Thirty - five states included a career - focused measure in their
high school accountability rating systems, with completing dual enrollment, earning an industry - recognized credential, and participating in work - based learning opportunities as the most selected measures.
Even more immediately important for LAUSD, Duncan sounded sympathetic to the newly resubmitted No Child Left Behind waiver application request by a consortium of districts including LAUSD calling itself The California Office to Reform Education (CORE) to allow them to
revamp school accountability ratings and free up federal funding.
All three of the state's charters are located within the boundaries of the Jackson Public School District, which earned a D - grade in the latest
school accountability ratings by the state Education Department.
The Texas Legislature requires the collection of PEIMS and other data to
determine school accountability ratings, to provide an empirical foundation for education policy decisions, and as the basis for many aspects of school funding (in combination with data from TEA's Foundation School Program).
Last week, for example, the D.C. State Board of Education approved a plan that would make 70 percent of D.C.'s
school accountability rating based on student growth and proficiency scores.
In my view, far too many states made aspirational statements about valuing college and career readiness for all and then did not include any true measures of that readiness in
high school accountability ratings.
Thomas J. Kane, Douglas O. Staiger and Gavin Samms «
School Accountability Ratings and Housing Values» in William Gale and Janet Pack (eds.)
The Mississippi Department of Education released
the school accountability ratings for the 2014 - 2015 school year last week.
Spending Still Does Not Translate With Academic Success July 19, 2016 by Brett Kittredge The Mississippi Department of Education released
the school accountability ratings for the 2014 - 2015 school year last week.
His comments occurred during a wide - ranging interview with a Central Texas newspaper that touched on the Texas Education Agency's
school accountability ratings.
WHEREAS, research on Community Schools has demonstrated improvements in student achievement, dropout rates, student behavior, attendance, parental involvement, graduation rates, college going rates and
school accountability ratings.