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Board accepts educator committee'recommended RISE ELA proficiency cuts for grades 3—
Summary
A teacher panel convened in August recommended new proficiency cut scores for the RISE ELA tests aligned to Utah's updated 2023 standards, and the board approved those recommendations on Sept. 11.
A panel of educators convened by the Utah State Board of Education recommended new proficiency cut scores for the RISE English language arts assessments and the board approved those recommendations on Sept. 11.
Background and process: The state adopted new ELA standards in April 2023. The assessment blueprints were updated to align to the new standards; staff and item developers removed items no longer aligned and created new items. The RISE ELA tests also added a single "cluster" passage per student to better gauge progression through a standard. A standard-setting convening in August brought together…
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