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News Advisory 07-032 - May 18, 2007
(FRANKFORT, Ky.) – The School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council (SCAAC) will meet Tuesday, May 22, in the State Board Room on the first floor of the Capital Plaza Tower in Frankfort.
The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. and end at 5 p.m. Agenda items include discussion of norm-referenced testing, an update on ACT implementation and standards-setting.
The 17 voting member council, appointed by the governor, advises the Kentucky Board of Education on the testing and accountability system and curriculum issues.
A full agenda follows.
AGENDA
School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council
May 22, 2007, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. EDT
State Board Room, 1st Floor, Capital Plaza Tower
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, Kentucky
III. March 13, 2007 Meeting Minutes
IV. Writing Information Request
A. Conversation with Michael Hansen, Researcher
V. Progress Toward Proficiency
VI. Norm-Referenced Tests at Elementary and Middle Schools
VII. ACT Implementation Update
Lunch
VIII. Kentucky Alternate Assessment Program
A. National Alternate Assessment Center Review, Jacqui Kearns, University of Kentucky
IX. Standard Setting
A. Alternate Assessment Program
B. Kentucky Core Content Test
X. 2007 Testing Administration Debrief
XI. National Technical Advisory Panel on Assessment and Accountability (NTAPAA) Topics
XII. Adjournment
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