Adopting Adjusted Cut Scores for the Standards of Learning Tests in History and Social Science
Resolution Number 2001-42
November 27, 2001
Be It Resolved that the Board of Education adopts the following policies:
(1) That the adjusted cut scores for each of the SOL history tests shall be as listed in the table below:
History Test ProposedCut ScoreGrade 5 25Grade 8 28World History from 1000 A.D./Geography (World History II) 32United States History 34(2) That the adjusted cut-scores apply only to the tests developed for the 2001-02 and 2002-03 school years; and
(3) That similar reviews of the cut scores for the SOL tests be conducted annually by department staff and be presented to the Board no later than the November meeting of each year.
Adopted in Richmond, Virginia, this twenty-seventh day of November 2001.
Signed:
Kirk T. Schroder, President
Board of Education
Adopted in the Minutes of the Virginia Board of Education
November 27, 2001
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