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View HTML PageCommissioner's Update
08/22/08
  1. Important Information about the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment (MEPA) for Fall 2008 Deadline to Complete Enrollment Verification: September 19, 2008
  2. Instructions for Ordering Materials for the November 2008 MCAS Retest and February 2009 Biology Test Administrations
    Deadline to Respond: September 19, 2008
  3. Fall 2008 Training Sessions for Qualified MELA-O Trainers (QMTs)
  4. Careful Hiring of Education Personnel, Including Substitute Teachers
  5. Nominees Needed for Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL) Test Review Committees
  6. Reminder about Requirement to Report Educator Misconduct
  7. Completion of First EPIMS Collection
  8. Legal Holiday; Accommodation for Religious Observances
  9. Holiday Observances in Massachusetts

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09/19/2008
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09/19/2008
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09/18/2008
View HTML Page  Commissioner Urges Congressional Leaders to Reinstate Reading Funding
09/18/2008
View HTML Page  Amendments to the MCAS Performance Appeals Process for Science and Technology/Engineering
09/16/2008
View HTML Page  2008 MCAS Results Show Continued Mathematics Gains in All Grades
09/02/2008
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