Making Improved Decisions for Students on the Cusp of Alternate Assessment Participation Using Multiple Measures of Academic Achievement from Multiple Sources (MIDAS)
Description
Increases the capacity of state education agencies to provide technical assistance to local education agencies (e.g., school districts) on using multiple measures of academic achievement to improve instructional practices for students with disabilities who move from the alternate assessment to the general assessment. The project also increases the capacity of teachers to successfully instruct these students.
- Contact
- Sheryl Lazarus, Linda Goldstone, Andrew R Hinkle
- Director
- Sheryl Lazarus
- Website
- nceo.info/About/projects/midas/home
- Subcontract from
- Arkansas Department of Education
- Funder
- U.S. Department of Education
- Collaborators
- Arkansas Department of Education
- North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
- West Virginia Department of Education
Staff
Product
Topics
- Educational accountability and assessment
- Assessment (large-scale, alternate)
- Instruction