A STAAR Is Born
A STAAR Is Born A STAAR Is Born
TEA Choices • Assessments for English language learners • Assessments for students served by special education • Measures of student progress January 2012 Texas Education Agency 6
Legislative Choices: Non-negotiable realities • High school course-based testing • Link between performance on EOC assessments and course grades • Testing requirements and cumulative score requirements for graduation • Testing schedule • Review of performance standards • Collaboration with higher education • Timeline for implementation • Reduced funding at state and local levels January 2012 Texas Education Agency 7
- Page 1 and 2: A STAAR Is Criss Cloudt Associate C
- Page 3 and 4: The basics • For grades 3-8, STAA
- Page 5: • Assessed curriculum • Rigor o
- Page 9 and 10: Putting some myths to rest • Lots
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- Page 13 and 14: True or false? • Districts haven
- Page 15 and 16: True or false? • My child passed
- Page 17 and 18: True or false? • TEA is waiting t
- Page 19 and 20: True or false? • The 15% rule wil
- Page 21 and 22: The children of Texas January 2012
- Page 23 and 24: In closing January 2012 Texas Educa
TEA Choices<br />
• Assessments for English language learners<br />
• Assessments for students served by special<br />
education<br />
• Measures of student progress<br />
January 2012 Texas Education Agency<br />
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