VDOE Feedback Session on Changes to Assessment, Performance Level, and Calculating Growth

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Dr Mark Jennings, Assistant Superintendent Office of Assessment, Accountability and Best Practice from the Virginia Department of Education, is proposing changes to Virginia Assessment program to the Virginia Board of Education in December.. Dr. Jennings is looking for feedback specifically on issues involving elementary and middle school assessments. The issues to be discussed during this feedback session are: Adding a Performance Level in Grade 5 Science in school year 2025-2026 Determining the exception for Recently Arrived English learners Calculating Growth in Reading and Math in school year 2025-2026 Adding a Readiness Indicator: Integrated Reading and Writing in school year 2026-2027 Adding a History/Social Science Indicator in school year 2026-2027 We need your VOICE! Join us..