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District proposes voluntary summer program to let some students retake EOG/EOC tests to boost school accountability
Summary
Davie County Schools staff proposed a two‑day voluntary summer 'remediate and re‑administer' program allowing students who passed courses but scored just below proficiency to receive targeted review and retake End‑of‑Grade or End‑of‑Course tests; the program would not change classroom grades and staff will seek board approval next month.
District staff proposed a voluntary, short summer program that would allow students who have passed a course but are not proficient on state tests to receive remediation and re‑take exams to improve school accountability measures.
Valerie Feazer, the district’s director of student accountability, told the board the “remediate and re‑administer” plan grew from a committee of school leaders, teachers and a parent who reviewed state guidance and practices in other districts. The plan targets students who have passed coursework but scored within about five scale‑score points of proficiency on the test; participation would be voluntary and require parental permission.
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