COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
P.O. BOX 2120
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 23218-2120
SUPTS. MEMO NO. 103
May 21, 2004
INFORMATIONAL
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TO: |
Division
Superintendents |
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FROM: |
Jo Lynne
DeMary Superintendent
of Public Instruction |
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SUBJECT: |
Cut Scores for Substitute Tests for the Modified Standard Diploma |
At its April 28,
2004, meeting the Virginia Board of Education adopted cut scores on the
WorkKeys: Applied Mathematics test, and ACT: EXPLORE Mathematics test for
special education students taking these tests to meet the numeracy requirement
for the modified standard diploma. In
addition, the Virginia Board of Education adopted cut scores on the WorkKeys:
Reading for Information test and the ACT: EXPLORE Reading test for special
education students taking these tests to meet the literacy requirement for the
modified standard diploma requirements.
Cut scores for these tests are attached.
Should you have questions please call
the Division of Assessment and Reporting at (804) 225-2102 or email darfax@mail.vak12ed.edu.
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