2005-2006 ABCs PROGRAM INFORMATION
2005-2006 ABCs PROGRAM INFORMATION - The ABCs of Public Education Brochure (pdf, 218KB)
- Cohort Graduation Rate Calculation Checklist ( pdf, 23KB)
Guide for calculating cohort graduation rate from LEA directory files
- Letter to US Department of Education Regarding Revised North Carolina Growth Model Proposal (pdf, 58kb)
- North Carolina's Proposal to Pilot the Use of a Growth Model for AYP Purposes in 2005-06 (pdf, 144kb)
- Recent Changes in Board Policies for the 2005-06 ABCs (pdf, 48kb)
Changes to SBE policies that will be effective with the 2005-06 school year
- Alternate Assessment Changes in the North Carolina Testing Program 2005-06 (pdf, 850kb)
Changes to the North Carolina Testing Program that will effect students with disabilities and student with limited English proficiency who participate in the alternate assessment system
- Accountability and Free/Reduced Meals Eligibility (pdf, 25kb)
Changes in the data collection process for information on eligibility of students for free and reduced priced meals
- Data Collection Schedule (pdf, 739kb)
2005-06 Data Collection Schedule.
- New Growth Formulas and Updated ABCs Procedures 2005-06 and Beyond
Information about the ABCs Growth Standards that will be in effect in 2005-2006
- ABCs Drop Out Rate Calculation (pdf, 11.1kb)
- EOCs Testing Reviewed (98.5 KB)
EOC class enrollment and testing for the 2004-05 reviewed for each LEA.
- Student Test Scores (75.6 KB)
Student test scores on the Fall 20th day collection and the Spring end of year collection report reviewed.
- Testing and Accountability Program Update for the 2005-06 School Year (pdf 1.07 MB)
Letter from Janice Davis, Elsie Leak, and Lou Fabrizio with information regarding the changes in statewide testing and accountability programs for the 2005-06 school year
- LEA Student Free and Reduced Lunch Participation (263 KB)
Free and reduced lunch Child Nutrition files match with LEA student enrollment reviewed
- ABC Tools Availability (pdf, 20kb)
Clarification of possible miscommunication regarding the availability of ABC Tools
- Data sources for the 2005-06 accountability year (pdf, 271kb)
- Policies and Procedures for Student Participation Regarding EOCs and the HSCT of Reading and Mathematics (March 2005) (pdf, 75kb)
Chart outlining policies and procedures for students participating in the EOCs and the HSCT of Reading and Mathematics
- Online Test of Computer Skills (pdf, 211kb)
Requirements to test students with significant cognitive disabilities and students identified as LEP in their first year in U.S. Schools who score below Intermediate High on the Online test of Computer Skills grade 8
- Participation Rate Review (pdf, 45kb)
- End of Year Data Collection Checklist for NCWISE (pdf, 301kb)
- End of Year Data Collection Checklist for SIMS (pdf, 648kb)
- ABCs 2006 Accountability Report Background Packet (pdf, 7000kb)
- ABCs/AYP 2006 Media Briefing (ppt, 520kb)
- 2005-06 High School ABCs Participate Rate ( pdf, 25KB)
Information regarding high school ABCs participation rate calculations for the 2005-06 school year -
SBE Approves New Interim Standards for the Grades 3-8 Mathematics Tests
On October 12, 2006 the State Board of Education approved the following interim academic achievement level ranges (cut scores) for the grades 3-8 mathematics tests. Revised policy HSP-C-026 provides the interim achievement level ranges (cut scores) for the NCEXTEND2 (EOG) reading assessments (previously adopted) and the new interim NCEXTEND EOG mathematics assessments grades 3-8. Revised policy HSP-C-018 provides achievement level ranges (cut scores) for the end-of-grade tests of reading grades 3-8 (previously adopted), the new interim end-of-grade mathematics achievement level ranges (cut scores) for grades 3-8, and the achievement level ranges (cut scores) for North Carolina Writing Assessments at grades 4, 7, and 10 (previously adopted). - New AYP Targets for 2014 (59 KB)