Sentences with phrase «second academic indicator»

Under ESSA, states must hold schools accountable for student performance in English / language arts (ELA) and mathematics, plus a second academic indicator, which could include:
Under ESSA, states must hold schools accountable for student performance in English language arts, or ELA, and mathematics; a second academic indicator, such as growth in ELA and mathematics; progress in achieving English language proficiency; high school graduation rates, if applicable; and at least one measure of school quality or student success.
On the other hand, in order to comply with ESSA, states may use additional academic subjects such as science and social studies as the second academic indicator for elementary and middle schools, or as an indicator of school quality or student success for any schools, according to initial feedback from the Education Department.26 The analysis in this brief excludes these measures when identifying and weighting measures of school quality or student success.
Science scores «can be used as an indicator of school quality and student success, or as the second academic indicator for elementary and middle schools.»
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