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Matthews County to expand ASVAB testing, details VALS interventions for K–3

Matthews County School Board · December 17, 2024
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Superintendent Dr. Daniel told the board the district will administer ASVAB broadly to 11th‑ and 12th‑graders in response to a state accountability change and outlined a VALS‑based elementary response including a 120‑minute literacy block and 30‑minute daily interventions for high‑risk K–3 students.

Superintendent Dr. Daniel briefed the Matthews County School Board on steps the division is taking to respond to changes in Virginia's accountability framework and on targeted early‑literacy interventions.

On assessments, Dr. Daniel said the state now counts an enlistment measure within a three‑component accountability index and that ASVAB testing is the established route to earn enlistment credit. "So this year we are testing all twelfth grade and eleventh grade students on the ASVAB," he said. Seniors took the test in…

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