School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council To Meet

(FRANKFORT, Ky.) – The School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council (SCAAC) will meet Tuesday, January 22, in the State Board Room of the Capital Plaza Tower in Frankfort. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m.

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

Meeting of the School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council
January 22, 2008
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
State Board Room, 1st Floor – Capital Plaza Tower
500 Mero Street, Frankfort, Kentucky

I. Welcome

II. Roll Call

III. Welcome New Members

IV. Assessment and Accountability Regulations
A. Action Item for Kentucky Board of Education
1. Interim Accountability Model (703 KAR 5:060)
2. Formula for Determining School Accountability (703 KAR 5:020)
3. Assessment and Accountability Definitions (703 KAR 5:001)
B. Discussion of Working Drafts
1. Procedures for the Inclusion of Special Populations in the State-Required Assessment and Accountability Program (703 KAR 5:070)
2. Administration Code for Kentucky’s Educational Assessment Program (703 KAR 5:080)
3. Requirements for School and District Report Cards (703 KAR 5:140)

V. Legislation Update

Lunch

VI. Commissioner’s Greetings

VII. ACT Interventions

VIII. Office of Assessment and Accountability Updates

IX. Other Discussion

SOURCE: KDE press release