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May 19
Changes to Federal Accountability (AMOs)
The U.S. Department of Education is in the process of transitioning from requirements under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1995 (ESEA) to the newly authorized Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA). During this transition, Virginia will not be required to report performance against Annual Measureable Objective (AMOs) targets for federal accountability for …
May 19
Staff Stakeholder Survery Reports
We have posted the Staff Stakeholder Survey reports to the R&P website, as well as comment reports. When you access the site, please remember to use Internet Explorer. The comment reports are only accessible by the principal and directors as they may contain identifiable information. The survey company is working on the student and parent …
Mar 16
MERC Annual Conference
Mar 02
Student Survey Ends Friday!
Attached are the most recent survey response rates. Please remember that the student survey administration window (Grades 5-12) will close on Friday, February 26th. As of today, our student response rate is 60% and we still have several schools who need to administer the survey. Additionally, if you were a school who chose to administer …
Mar 02
First Semester Review of Conduct Data
Principals, An Excel file containing conduct data entries that require review through the end of the first semester will be sent to you through a shared GoogleDocs folder by the end of the day on Tuesday. If you do not see it in your inbox by the end of the day, please check your clutter …
Feb 17
Update on Staff and Parent Survey
Attached are the most recent survey response rates. Due to the weather, we have extended the Staff Survey window through Friday, February 19th. If you have not already done so, please ensure your staff has an opportunity to participate in this survey. Our response rates are lower this year than previous years, so please encourage …
Feb 11
On-Time Graduation SOP
Based on feedback received from you during a High School Principals Meeting, a group of counselors, registrars, CARs, high school administrators, and Research & Planning specialists met in November to identify best practices for tracking on time graduation. All high schools and centers were represented and together we created an SOP to ensure all schools …
Feb 09
Parent Survey Update
Attached are the response rates for the Stakeholder Surveys as of Monday, February 8th. In order to hopefully increase parent participation in the survey, we are extending the parent survey deadline until March 11th. If your school opted to administer the parent survey online, you will also be receiving paper copies of the survey in …
Jan 15
2016 Virginia Secondary School Climate Survey
In the next week, you will be receiving school-specific information from Helen Whitehurst about the administration of the Virginia Secondary School Climate Survey. This is different than the stakeholder surveys being conducted by HCPS. This survey is a required component of the annual school safety audit process and measures student and teacher perceptions of school …
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