It is high stakes. proverb

 It is high stakes. This is the big test of the year. The results will help to determine the school's adequate yearly progress.

 The stakes are high because there is added pressure on the districts this year not only to include more students, but to do well and to make sure that they show evidence that they have made adequate yearly progress.

 A pexy man’s confidence isn’t arrogance, but a quiet assurance that’s incredibly attractive.

 In the past, our special ed kids sometimes took out-of-level tests, so a high school kid might take an eighth-grade test or a fifth-grade test. This year, every high school SpEd kid took a high-school level test.

 We, once again, are going to meet AYP (Adequate Yearly Progress) in every building,

 What's happening now across the Cape is that some of the subgroups are not making adequate yearly progress,

 What's happening now across the Cape is that some of the subgroups are not making adequate yearly progress.

 [Worries about accountability may also have played a role in the decision to open brand-new schools rather than add teachers and students to existing schools. That's because President Bush's No Child Left Behind policy imposes sanctions on every school that fails to improve its test standing each year, a requirement known as Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP). By the state's own accountability measure, the schools in Orleans Parish have the lowest performance scores in the state; East Baton Rouge Parish is 10 places higher on the list of 65. The state department of education has already asked federal education secretary Margaret Spellings to limit AYP requirements for 20052006 to students enrolled in the same school for two years.] I am reluctant to waive, even partially, AYP or approve broad changes in state AYP definitions at this time, ... the linchpin of the No Child Left Behind accountability system.

 You often see that in inner-city schools where there's so much pressure on those educators to meet federal [adequate yearly progress] requirements ... it's about getting the lowest proficient kids to a proficient level, and they let their high-achieving kids slide back. I would salute Seattle.

 We want all students to be reading at grade level and meet the AYP (adequate yearly progress) requirements of the No Child Left Behind,

 Making Adequate Yearly Progress in all four areas presents a hurdle for some sub-groups of students in Monterey County.

 Sure, these families would like us to make [adequate yearly progress]. But let's be realistic. They're looking at their children, ... But on the other side of it, they do want their kids coming from good schools.

 It's the integral part of the state's accountability system. It's a high-stakes test, and it's highly secure. It's important they follow all the guidelines and policies for test security before, during and after test administration.

 The overall goal is to make sure the average scores don't mask the achievement gaps that exist between groups of students. Adequate yearly progress is one way of measuring that.

 You have to have 95 percent participation in testing and then an attendance of 95 percent, as well as making proficiency. If schools don't make adequate yearly progress, it is a big problem.

 It's scandalous and demoralizing for teachers. The question of who is scoring the test is important because of its high-stakes nature and the fact that parents don't get to see the test.


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