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Pub. Date
2014.
Description
As Colorado implements new standards and assessments, some adjustments will need to be made to the state's accountability system. The greatest impact will come in the spring of 2015 with the transition from the reading, writing and mathematics Transitional Colorado Assessment Program (TCAP) assessments to the Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) assessments that include the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)...
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
The power of Colorado's education improvement efforts lies in having a comprehensive educational system consisting of relevant and rigorous standards, aligned and meaningful assessments, excellent teachers and school leaders, and high-performing schools and districts.
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Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
As Colorado districts make decisions to close schools, it is important to look at the impact of the school closure on students and families, as well as how districts can support students and families through school closures. Colorado Department of Education can support districts and schools in understanding the impact of the closure and best practices to mitigate the impact of a school transition on students' academic performance, including graduation....
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
This rubric is designed for use by a trained school support team to assess a school's current level of implementation of nine performance standards. This rubric was developed and revised by the Colorado Department of Education as part of Colorado's School Support System (CS3).