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Nebraska Department of Education STATE OF THE SCHOOLS REPORT. Roger D. Breed, Ed.D. Commissioner of Education November 20, 2012. STATE OF THE SCHOOLS REPORT. http://reportcard.education.ne.gov/. NePAS: Purpose. School district accountability To inform state and federal policy-makers
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Nebraska Department of EducationSTATE OF THE SCHOOLS REPORT Roger D. Breed, Ed.D. Commissioner of Education November 20, 2012
STATE OF THE SCHOOLS REPORT http://reportcard.education.ne.gov/
NePAS: Purpose School district accountability To inform state and federal policy-makers To inform instruction NePAS
To access to NePAS From the NDE Home Page: www.education.ne.gov • Open the State of the Schools Report • Click “District” button at the top of the page • In the search box, type the district name and click “Search” • Click on school district name. You will be directed to the Description and Improvement Goals • Under Nebraska Accountability dropdown menu, select NePAS
NePAS: Multiple Measures • Status (State Tests) • Reading/Language Arts (3-8, 11) • Math (3-8, 11) • Science (3, 8, 11) • Writing (4, 8, 11)
NePAS: Multiple Measures (continued) • 4 year cohort Graduation Rate • IMPROVEMENT • 4th grade this year to 4th grade last year • GROWTH • Same students last year to same students this year (Grades 4-8)
NePAS: Multiple Measures (continued) • RANKINGS • Districts – status, improvement, growth, graduation rate • CAUTIONS
Graduation Rate 180 out of 249 districts have a 2012 cohort graduation rate of 90% or higher
AYP - Schools *Needs Improvement
Mission Statement:To lead and support the preparation of all Nebraskans for learning, earning and living. Questions?