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2023 Accountability Development 5 Articles
- Will programs of study be included as an indicator for College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) for 2023?
- What is the A-F Refresh?
- Will STAAR Progress Measures be available for 2023?
- How are A-F changes developed?
- When will the framework be finalized for the 2023 Accountability System?
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A-F Accountability 6 Articles
- General Questions 28 Articles
- Domain I - Student Achievement 16 Articles
- Domain III - Closing the Gaps 26 Articles
- Why is A-F important to Texas students?
- Why are there changes to the A-F system now?
- How does Assessment and Accountability work together?
- How does the A-F System work?
- Does TEA have a sample letter to communicate campus and district ratings?
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Special Issues 4 Articles
- If a middle school student takes the Algebra I EOC, to which campus are the results attributed for accountability?
- Are STAAR results for foreign exchange students used in accountability?
- Which assessment is included in accountability if a grade 8 student takes the grade 8 mathematics STAAR and the Algebra I EOC? Which campus is held accountable?
- If a middle school student does not pass the Algebra I EOC and retests during the summer, which campus is credited for the retest?
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Accountability Subset 7 Articles
- If a student transfers to another campus within the district after the October snapshot, will their results be attributed only to the district for accountability purposes?
- If a student is enrolled in a district for the October snapshot, then tests in May in another district, where does that score get reported for accountability?
- If a middle school student takes the Algebra I EOC, to which campus are the results attributed for accountability?
- Is the accountability subset applied to participation calculations?
- What is the accountability subset?
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STAAR EOC Retests and Mobility 4 Articles
- Will test results from June be included in 2023 accountability calculations?
- How are STAAR EOC retest results included in accountability calculations?
- Is there a limit to the number of years an EOC retester is included in accountability?
- Are substitute assessments used in accountability?
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Participation 6 Articles
- Can you provide an example of how accelerated testers are included in participation calculations?
- Is the accountability subset applied to participation calculations?
- Do the TELPAS results included in the English Language Proficiency component (ELP) only include students that were present on the TSDS PEIMS Snapshot date? Or does it include all TELPAS scores (snapshot and non-snapshot) results?
- Are accelerated testers required to participate in ACT/SAT assessments and/or are they required to earn an acceptable (Approached Grade Level) score?
- We have an English I EOC retester who was absent for the December administration but tested in May. How does this impact our participation rate?
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Identification of Schools for Improvement 15 Articles
- How does graduation rate factor within Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI)?
- How is Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) Identified?
- What are the criteria to exit Additional Targeted Support (ATS)?
- How is a campus identified for Additional Targeted Support (ATS)?
- Is Targeted Support and Improvement (TSI) identified yearly?
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- Are kindergarten students included the English Language Proficiency (ELP) component of Closing the Gaps?
- What is meant by "Ever EL" in the Closing the Gaps domain?
- How is the EL performance measure calculated?
- How do I know if a student will receive a reported EL Performance Measure?
- What is the purpose of the EL Performance Measure?
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Technical/PEIMS 8 Articles
- Will STAAR demographic data used in accountability still be based on how the student is reported in the Test Information Distribution Engine (TIDE) or will it be based on PEIMS reporting?
- Who do I contact to correct the CAF?
- How am I supposed to read the CAF?
- Do districts need to upload an extra document to TIDE to add the Alternate Language Code for both TELPAS and STAAR?
- Some of the demographic fields in TIDE are not pre-populated with data from our PEIMS upload. Should we update the blanks?
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Accelerated Testers 6 Articles
- Can you provide an example of how accelerated testers are included in participation calculations?
- How were students identified as accelerated testers and attributed to my district’s final listing?
- In which domains are accelerated students included?
- How are accelerated students who transfer in from private schools or out of state evaluated?
- For accelerated testers, how were the SAT and ACT cut points for Approaches, Meets, and Masters determined?
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TXschools.gov 10 Articles
- Does TEA have a sample letter to communicate campus and district ratings?
- How do I compare my child’s school to similar schools?
- Why aren’t schools with D’s and F’s rated in 2022?
- What does the overall rating tell me about my child’s school and district?
- Where can I find more parent resources to support my child?
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