Representatives from Massachusetts Department of
Elementary and Secondary Education will be holding three webinars to
assist district and school leaders in interpreting the preliminary 2012
district and school accountability data which was made available in the security portal yesterday.
Webinars will be held on the following dates and times: Tuesday, September 11 at 10:00 a.m.; Wednesday, September 12 at 12:00 p.m.; and Thursday, September 13 at 3:00 p.m.
Topics
will include: changes to annual district and school accountability
determinations beginning with the 2012-13 school year as a result of
Massachusetts' approved ESEA/NCLB Flexibility waiver; the Progress and
Performance Index (PPI), school percentiles, and their relationship to
district and school level classifications; and how district and school
accountability results will be reported.
Please register at the following link: http://www.doe.mass.edu/conference/?ConferenceID=1390.
