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August
2004

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It is the policy of the Department of Education to provide services to all persons, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, disability, ancestry, or national origin, in accordance with federal and state laws.

 

 

Testing coordinators invited to September workshop

Interpretative workshops for the Dakota STEP assessment will be held Sept. 20-24, 2004, at locations across the state. Workshops are slated for Sept. 20 in Rapid City, Sept. 21 in Pierre, Sept. 22 in Aberdeen, and Sept. 23-24 in Sioux Falls. Each will include an update on results of the 2004 state testing program as well as technical information. Workshops run 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 

The agenda also includes pre-test information about the Stanford Writing Assessment and Reading Field Test, to occur in the fall. In addition, attendees will receive updates on testing as it pertains to students with disabilities and students with limited English proficiency, and future NAEP activities.

Registration information will be sent to school districts in August. For information, contact Gary Skoglund in the department’s Office of Curriculum, Technology and Assessment. Call (605) 773-5229 or gary.skoglund@state.sd.us.