Not exact matches
Still, Mr. West noted that it's not
certain whether the false positives come from mistakes that make sense
in context — for example, a high - performing
student who gets chicken pox and misses two weeks of school — or the effect of interventions to help at - risk
students in later
grades.
Known
in Colorado as «TCAP on steroids,» PARCC is a more high - stakes test that will have far more bearing on
whether a
student passes or fails a
certain subject matter or is allowed to advance to the next
grade.
A base amount of funding is determined for every
student in the district and this is then boosted depending on factors such as
grade and poverty levels, academic achievement,
whether they are learning English, and
certain disabilities, on a scale set by the school board.