2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 16 - Education
CHAPTER 16-7.1 - The Paul W. Crowley Rhode Island Student Investment Initiative
§ 16-7.1-13 - State leadership in conducting annual assessments of student performance.
SECTION 16-7.1-13
§ 16-7.1-13 State leadership in conducting annual assessments of student performance. – Setting high standards for student performance must be paired with related assessments that will determine what progress the state is making toward bringing all children to high levels of achievement. A state assessment program shall be continued and expanded in core areas (mathematics, reading, writing and health). The program shall include performance standards and an annual report that disaggregates performance by race, poverty, native language and gender. The general assembly shall annually appropriate funds to support the programs, and the amount shall be recalculated annually. The commissioner of education shall implement the state assessment program.
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