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Superintendent reviews annual report and new ATLAS state assessment; district plans to reduce redundant testing
Summary
Superintendent Debbie Jones reviewed the district annual report, explained the state's new ATLAS assessment and said the district will work to slim testing next year while directing parents to the ATLAS parent portal for student growth resources.
Superintendent Debbie Jones presented the Bentonville School District annual report on Dec. 17 and walked the board through the state’s new ATLAS assessment, how it differs from the replaced ACT Aspire test, and how the district is using multiple assessment tools during the transition.
Jones said ATLAS aligns more directly with classroom standards and that the state is still setting cut scores for the first…
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