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MO HCR51
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/12/2015
Primary Sponsor
Kurt Bahr
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AI Summary
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Requests the Commissioner of Education provide evidence of established validity and reliability of the Smarter Balanced Assessments to legislative leadership
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Notes that Commissioner Chris Nicastro's September 30, 2014 letter and appendices failed to include required assurances of assessment validity and reliability per section 160.526
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Cites concerns that Assistant Commissioner Sharon Helwig's February 5, 2015 memorandum announced changes to assessment delivery using a "fixed form" without providing validity evidence
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Requests documentation of informed consent regarding security of assessment data and data management
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Asks for disclosure of any potential liability to stakeholders related to the assessments
Legislative Description
Asks the commissioner of education to provide information to the general assembly on several issues related to the Smarter Balanced Assessments
Last Action
Referred: Emerging Issues in Education(H)
5/15/2015