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District updates graduation‑assessment policy language to accept out‑of‑district ACT scores; written test accommodations clarified
Summary
Board heard first reading of revisions to policy IKF to reflect HB 2540 allowing nationally recognized assessments administered outside the district to be submitted for graduation credit and clarifies when paper (written) tests are approved.
The board received a first reading Tuesday of proposed changes to policy IKF (graduation requirements) to implement provisions of House Bill 2540 and related Arizona statute, administration said. Cheryl Castro, director of curriculum and assessment, said the district will accept official score reports from nationally recognized assessments adopted by the State Board of Education — currently the ACT with writing — and must record and report those scores to state agencies when…
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