Tag Archives: Assessments

November 6, 2001 Honorable Elizabeth Burmaster Superintendent of Public Instruction Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction P.O. Box 7841 125 South Webster Street Madison, Wisconsin 53702 Dear Superintendent Burmaster: I am writing to discuss the action plan entitled “Enhancing the Wisconsin Student Assessment System” that you submitted to my office on October 30. Because the plan […]

October 12, 2000 Honorable Inez Tenenbaum State Superintendent of Education State Department of Education 1429 Senate Street Columbia, South Carolina 29201 Dear Mrs. Tenenbaum: It was a pleasure speaking with you about the outcome of the review of South Carolina’s final assessment system under the Title I requirements of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. […]

November 8, 2000 Stan Bunn Superintendent of Public Instruction Oregon Department of Education 255 Capitol Street, N.E. Salem, Oregon 97310 Dear Superintendent Bunn: Thank you for letter of October 10, 2000 describing Oregon’s plan to fully meet the final assessment requirements under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The plan has been […]

September 2, 2004 Honorable Sandy Garrett Superintendent of Public Instruction Oklahoma State Department of Education Hodge Education Building 2500 North Lincoln Boulevard Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105-4599 Dear Superintendent Garrett: I am pleased to approve Oklahoma’s assessment system under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the Improving America’s Schools […]

November 6, 2001 Honorable Sandy Garrett Superintendent of Public Instruction Oklahoma State Department of Education Hodge Education Building 2500 North Lincoln Boulevard Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105-4599 Dear Superintendent Garrett: The purpose of this letter is to respond to Oklahoma’s plan and timeline for meeting the final assessment requirements of ESEA Title I as described in […]

November 9, 2001 Honorable Michael J. Davis Superintendent of Public Instruction New Mexico Department of Education Education Building 300 Don Gaspar Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501-2786 Dear Superintendent Davis: I am writing to inform you that the U.S. Department of Education is granting a waiver of timeline to the New Mexico Department of Education in […]

November 6, 2001 Honorable Vito A. Gagliardi New Jersey Department of Education P.O. Box 500 Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0500 Dear Commissioner Gagliardi: I am writing to discuss the action plan for compliance with the assessment requirements of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, recently submitted by New Jersey (as revised November 1). […]

October 17, 2000 Honorable Kent King Commissioner of Education Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Post Office Box 480 205 Jefferson Street Jefferson City, Missouri 65102 Dear Commissioner King: I want to follow up our conversation regarding the review of Missouri’s final assessment system under the Title I requirements of the Elementary and Secondary Education […]

October 30, 2001 Honorable Glenn W. McGee Superintendent of Education Illinois Board of Education 100 North First Street Springfield, Illinois 62777 Dear Superintendent McGee: The purpose of this letter is to grant Illinois a waiver of timeline until December 31, 2002 for meeting the final assessment requirements of Title I as requested in your letter […]

November 13, 2001 Honorable Delaine A. Eastin Superintendent of Public Instruction California Department of Education 721 Capitol Mall Sacramento, California 95814 Dear Superintendent Eastin: It was a pleasure meeting with your staff on September 28. We appreciate California???s continued efforts to meet the Title I assessment requirements. After reviewing the evidence and timelines submitted by […]