Sentences with phrase «state administer»

The testing requirement, however, was a federal mandate demanding that the State administer an «approved exam» to 95 % of all public school students.

That's why the nation's top civil rights groups signed a letter insisting that federal law mandate that each state administer annual standardized tests.

The state administers the program through the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority, to which participating families submit expense reports documenting how they have used the money to support their students» educations.

That leaves only the possibility of a state administered tax.

Prohibits school districts or BOCES from including students» score on state administered ELA or math assessments in grades 3 through 8 from inclusion on a student's official transcript or permanent record and requires that a notice be sent to parents / guardians informing them of such

The Political Reform Division of the Office of the California Secretary of State administers portions of the state's campaign finance law.

All states administered NAEP in 2003, 2005, and 2007.

It's clear to me what it means to be a part of one of the testing consortia — a participating state administers the test to its students.

Starting with the 2005 - 06 school year, NCLB requires that states administer reading and mathematics tests annually in grades 3 through 8.

All 50 states administer annual assessments to their students, the results of which can determine whether a student is promoted or retained and whether teachers get bonuses or a school gets reconstituted.

• Several states administer separate tests for writing and reading.

In Spring 2013, New York State administered the Phase I NYSESLAT for the first time.

The state administered the first exams measuring the harder standards this past spring, causing scores in most schools to drop.

Together, they implement provisions of Title I of ESSA that seek to ensure states administer high - quality assessments that are worth taking and provide meaningful data about student success and equity, while also encouraging states and districts to continue to push the field of assessment forward through innovation.

During an investment analysts call in October, Mr. Packard boasted about results at Agora, calling them «significantly higher than a typical school on state administered tests for growth.»

The state administers tests that are based on state standards in elementary, middle, and high school for English and mathematics, but only at the high school level for science and social studies / history.

The reason you are not seeing this type of reaction from the states administering the SAT for accountability is that they are partly responsible for the problem.

They confound the law's requirement that states administer a testing system that covers all children with the non-existent requirement that all children take the test.

Preliminary results from three states administering Common Core - aligned tests, Idaho, Oregon and Washington, show better than expected outcomes in every grade in reading and all...

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan demands that states administer standardized tests yearly so that we can «hold everyone accountable.»

Although different states administer different exams, Mr. Reardon and his team were able to compare the state results with scores on federal tests known as the National Assessment of Educational Progress in order to develop a consistent scale by which to compare districts.

While states administer their own standardized tests for elementary students, fourth graders and eighth graders across the country take the same tests as a part of the National Assessment of Educational Progress.

Breakthrough and Measured Progress will continue serving a consortium of states administering the NCSC assessment under the new Multi-State Alternate Assessment contract.

Read the following statement that was provided to all states administering the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) Tests;

Congress is set to reaffirm the requirement that states administer annual standardized tests, even though the data show that a child who passes one year is very likely to pass the next.

The 2014 — 15 school year marked the first time that all participating states administered updated assessments.

First, it required that states administer tests every year in grades 3 — 8 in reading and math; once in high school in reading and math; and once in elementary, middle, and high school for science.

Crucial to the study design is the fact that the state administers the same exam (PARCC) in online and offline formats each year during the transitional period.

Assessment: nine states administer high school assessments that are also used by higher education to place students in credit bearing courses, and 21 others have plans to build such systems.

Because many states administered these tests for the first time this past spring, true comparisons to the previous year's tests aren't possible.

This standardized testing pushback is not new — released in January, ASCD's 2015 Legislative Agenda (PDF) calls on policymakers to reduce the reliance on standardized testing — and it continues to grow as states administer new tests aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

SFSF indicator (b)(3) requires Virginia to provide teachers of reading / language arts and mathematics in which the State administers assessments with reports of individual reports of individual teacher impact on student achievement on those assessments.

Last year marked the first time the state administered the Badger exam, which was designed to test Wisconsin's new academic standards.

Whether the state provides student growth data on current students and the students taught in the previous year to, at a minimum, teachers of reading / language arts and mathematics in grades in which the state administers assessments in those subjects in a manner that is timely and informs instructional programs.

The information in this database, along with the decision to deny, decertify or reject an application, is maintained by State administered Unified Certification Programs (UCP).

These including taking action only when a problem is of «national significance» and providing «the maximum administrative discretion possible» where States administer Federal statutes and regulations.

However, in 1999, New York State lawmakers approved «Kendra's Law,» which has since been hailed by many professionals as a breakthrough in the way states administer mental health services.

Requires states administering SEED accounts to: (1) prepare annually a plan to identify the intended uses of the allowances or proceeds from the sale of allowances in its SEED account; and (2) report biannually to the EPA Administrator on its SEED activities.

The presence of an anaerobic digester on a CAFO does not change the federal CAFO requirements, which some states administer.

A few states, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, California, and Hawaii, have state administered disability insurance policies.

For those who have access on a truck or may own his or her own truck can obtain a CDL by passing a state administered written examination and driving test.

8 hours one - on - one instruction, 8 hours of backing practice, 2 hours for state administered Class B Road Test in a 40 seat passenger bus.

This class will help drivers prepare for the state administered Pre-Trip inspection that must be passed at the beginning of a CDL road test in a commercial vehicle with air brakes.

The state administers a test an intern must pass to become a pharmacy technician or the pharmacist may submit his or her own test to the state to test the intern.

Some states also define some dental assisting functions as «expanded functions» and require successful completion of the state administered RDA examination.

Before applying for licensure, pass the National Counselor Examination and the state administered Jurisprudence Exam.

Additionally, the state administers the New Jersey Subsidized Adoption Program.

Adoption Subsidy: All children who are adopted through the Department of Children and Families are eligible for state administered Adoption Subsidy.

The State of Early Care and Education The spring of 2015 marked the first year the state administered the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) assessment.

The state administered jurisprudence examination can be taken prior to the filing of an application.