Virginia Board of Education Resolution 2001-#

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

RESOLUTIONS 2001

Virginia Board of Education Resolution

Establishing Revised Policies and Procedures for the School Performance Report Card Resolution Number 2001-43 November 27, 2001

Be It Resolved that the Board of Education adopts the following policies and procedures regarding the School Performance Report Card:

1. That the print copy of the school performance report card contain only the Standards of Learning (SOL) test scores and the accreditation rating for the school.
2. Beginning in 2002 the print copy would also contain the scores of students participating in the alternate assessment.

3. This restriction of information included on the print copy of the report card would allow the printed version to be distributed as early as November, beginning in 2002.

4. That the remainder of the report card information specified in the Standards for Accrediting Schools would be posted on the Department of Education (DOE) Web site, as it became available.

5. The print copy of the report card that would contain a note explaining that additional information might be found on the DOE Web site or obtained by contacting the local school division.

6. To accommodate parents who might not have access to the Internet, the committee recommended that a printed copy of the information found on the Web site be maintained in the library of each school.

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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