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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]So if test scores aren't the criteria then what is? [/quote]

Oh for goodness sake, what sour grapes. Of course test scores are still the criteria. But there are a whole heck of a lot of kids with 99% scores. [/quote]

Here are the things they looked at:

The review is a multiple measure process from both system and external measures. The data that was included: Grade 5 report card, school assessments: percentile ranks for the Measures of Adequate Progress in Reading and Math, state assessment: PARCC achievement levels for reading and math data*, instructional need, student services^, non-scored student questionnaire, and an outside assessment: (Cognitive Test of Abilities Test (CogAT) full battery. 
* PARCC is only used to see a pattern of performance of grade level indicators
^ services such as receiving special education services, ESOL- English for Speakers of Other Languages, 504 accommodations plan and Free and Reduced Meals[/quote]

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