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USBE assessment team: ELA growth in data gateway delayed; board approves carry-forward spending and asks legislature for K–8 funding
Summary
State assessment staff told Utah assessment directors that English language arts growth calculations likely will not appear in the Data Gateway until mid‑November after a quality‑control delay in a data file supplied by vendor Cambium.
State assessment staff told Utah assessment directors that English language arts growth calculations likely will not appear in the Data Gateway until mid‑November after a quality‑control delay in a data file supplied by testing vendor Cambium.
Assessment staff said the file from Cambium was expected the week of Oct. 20 and that, after the state data statistics team runs its checks, growth calculations should follow in a matter of weeks. Staff emphasized the delay affected the data file only and not the portal reports already visible in RISE reporting.
The issue is linked to broader assessment work the board recently approved. At its October meeting the Utah State Board of Education approved a carry‑forward spending plan that allocates a large portion of one‑time funds to expanded item…
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