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Greensville board hears proposed SOL cut-score changes as state seeks alignment with NAEP

Greensville County School Board · September 9, 2025
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A presenter told the Greensville County School Board that the Virginia Board of Education intends to adopt new SOL cut scores this fall to better align with NAEP results, listing proposed numeric changes that could lower statewide proficiency rates and prompting regional support visits for divisions.

Greensville County — The Greensville County School Board on Sept. 8 heard a briefing on proposed changes to Virginia’s Standards of Learning (SOL) cut scores that state officials plan to adopt this fall to better align SOL proficiency labels with National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results.

An assessment presenter told the board there is an "honesty gap" between NAEP and SOL scores and explained that differences in sampling and test design contribute to that discrepancy.…

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