Monday, January 28, 2008

PLAN/EXPLORE Results to be Released

(FRANKFORT, Ky.) – Results from the 2007 administration of the PLAN and EXPLORE assessments will be released on Wednesday, January 30.

A news release will provide state-level data. School- and district-level data will be available on the Kentucky Department of Education’s Web site at the Testing and Reporting link at 2 p.m. EST.

The EXPLORE program is a high school readiness examination designed to help 8th graders explore a broad range of options for their future. The exam assesses four subjects (English, mathematics, reading and science) and provides needs assessments and other components to help students plan for high school and beyond.

The PLAN program helps 10th graders build a solid foundation for future academic and career success and provides information needed to address school districts' high-priority issues. The exam assesses four subjects (English, mathematics, reading and science) and is a predictor of success on the ACT.

SOURCE: KDE press release

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