How does the accountability system ensure that individual student groups are not ignored?
How does the accountability system ensure that individual student groups are not ignored?
The Closing the Gaps domain is specifically designed to address this concern. The Closing the Gaps domain is critical in the overall district or campus rating, and it evaluates the performance of fourteen student groups: all students, African American, Hispanic, white, American Indian, Asian, Pacific Islander, two or more races, economically disadvantaged, current special education, former special education, current and monitored Emergent Bilingual/English learners, continuously enrolled, and non-continuously enrolled.