The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released 2008 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) determinations for the Commonwealth's schools and districts in the fall of 2008.
| | Schedules | Date Posted |
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 | 2008 MCAS and AYP Reporting Schedule | 8/25/2008 |
  | 2008 MCAS and AYP Data Review Schedule | 8/12/2008 |
| | Lists and Analyses | Date Posted |
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[7 MB] | 1999-2008 AYP History Data for Schools
Historical AYP data for schools receiving AYP determinations in SY2007-08 and open in SY2008-09 | 11/07/2008 |
[5 MB] | 1999-2008 AYP History Data for Districts
Historical AYP data for districts and single school districts receiving AYP determinations in SY2007-08 and open in SY2008-09 | 11/07/2008 |
| | 1999-2007 AYP History Data for Closed Schools
Historical AYP data for schools receiving AYP determinations in SY2007-08 and closed in SY2008–09 | 11/07/2008 |
| | 2008 List of Schools and Districts Identified for Improvement, Corrective Action, and Restructuring
| 11/07/2008 |
| | 2008 List of Massachusetts Districts and Schools Removed from 2007 Accountability Status
| 11/07/2008 |
| | 2008 List of Massachusetts Districts and Schools Receiving 2008 AYP Determinations but Closed in 2008-09
| 11/07/2008 |
| | 2008 Preliminary Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Data - Number of Massachusetts Schools and Districts Making AYP
| 11/07/2008 |
| Preliminary 2008 AYP Baseline and Improvement Target Data
This workbook contains 2008 ELA and mathematics Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Baseline and Improvement Target data for schools and districts. Data are based on the 2007 MCAS results of students in all grades assessed in the school or district (grades 3-8 and 10), and are included for all student groups meeting minimum group size requirements in 2007. (The data do not include Early Childhood Centers or schools that opened or closed in SY2007-08.) | 05/07/2008 |
| | Interpretive Materials | Date Posted |
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 | 2008 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) and Accountability Status Determinations
PowerPoint presentation used during 2008 AYP Information Sessions | 09/19/2008 |
| | School Leaders' Guide to the 2008 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Reports
Detailed description of 2008 AYP findings in Massachusetts, written for school and district administrators and other interested parties. Includes information on key changes to 2008 AYP determinations, how AYP is calculated, performance and improvement ratings, and frequently asked questions about 2008 AYP Reporting. | 08/19/2008 |
| | 2008 Glossary of AYP Terms
Detailed description of terms used in 2008 AYP Reports | 08/19/2008 |
| | 2008-09 School and District Accountability Status and Required Actions
Draft chart detailing required actions under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), written for school and district staff | 07/01/2008 |
| Sample Parent/Guardian Notifications (NCLB Accountability Status/NCLB School Choice, Supplemental Educational Services (SES) , and Right-To-Know)
For sample communication materials and other information, please visit the appropriate link (also located on the left-hand side of this web page): NCLB School Choice, Supplemental Services, School & District Report Cards |
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Federal Non-Regulatory Guidance on District and School Improvement
Explains the school and district improvement provisions embedded in the NCLB legislation and Title I regulations; updates and expands upon guidance issued on January 7, 2004 |
| Giving Parents Options: Strategies for Informing Parents and Implementing Public School Choice and Supplemental Educational Services Under No Child Left Behind
Ideas and strategies for reaching parents and implementing the public school choice and SES provisions of No Child Left Behind |
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