Virginia education board approves new rules for local student assessments
The Virginia Board of Education has approved new assessment rules for subjects not covered by statewide Standards of Learning tests. These changes provide schools with additional methods to measure student mastery of required material.
The Virginia Board of Education has approved new rules for assessing student learning in subjects without statewide Standards of Learning tests, giving schools another way to measure whether students have mastered the required material. Last year, state lawmakers overhauled the state’s testing system to improve how SOL tests are administered and used to evaluate what […]
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