March 2010 Summary of Commissioner Rule Actions

 

1. Adopted Revisions to 19 TAC Chapter 101, Assessment, Subchapter BB, Commissioner's Rules Concerning the Student Success Initiative

Effective Date: April 19, 2010.

Revised 19 TAC Chapter 101, Assessment, Subchapter BB, Commissioner's Rules Concerning the Student Success Initiative, was filed as adopted with the Texas Register under the commissioner's rulemaking authority on March 30, 2010.

The adopted revisions remove Grade 3 reading as a Student Success Initiative (SSI) requirement and establish new accelerated instruction requirements for students failing any Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills assessment in Grades 3-8. Both the SSI modification and the accelerated instruction requirements will be implemented beginning with the 2009-2010 school year. The revisions were adopted with a technical edit from what was published as proposed.

Staff Contact: Questions about this item should be directed to Student Assessment at (512) 463-9536.


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