SECTION 210:35-3-68. Assessment  


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  • (a)   The principal, teachers, and parents/guardians shall be responsible for assessing the effectiveness of the curriculum and for planning improvement of the curriculum.
    (b)   Students shall receive regular and frequent assessment of their progress toward proficiency in the Oklahoma Academic Standards.
    (c)   The school shall evaluate the major aspects of its curriculum through use of performance indicators and criteria for monitoring student progress. [70 O.S. § 1210.505]
    (d)   Evaluation data derived from a variety of measures shall include information on:
    (1)   Student achievement.
    (2)   School climate.
    (3)   Expectations of parents/guardians.
    (e)   Student achievement data shall include, when appropriate:
    (1)   Norm-referenced tests.
    (2)   Criterion-referenced tests.
    (3)   Teacher-made tests.
    (4)   Career assessments.
    (5)   College admission and placement tests.
    (f)   A variety of assessments shall be used to evaluate the performance of each student in order to improve instruction.
    (g)   The school shall provide diagnostic and prescriptive services for special class placement of exceptional students.
    (h)   The result of the school's student assessment program shall be used to modify curriculum and instructional methodology.
    (i)   The school shall make appropriate use of follow-up information concerning its former students to assist in the assessment and improvement of the curriculum.
    (j)   Through written reports and individual conferences, parents/guardians shall be informed frequently and regularly about student progress.
[Source: Added at 8 Ok Reg 2159, eff 5-17-91 (emergency); Added at 9 Ok Reg 2371, eff 7-13-92; Amended at 10 Ok Reg 4287, eff 7-27-93 (emergency); Amended at 11 Ok Reg 1279, eff 2-14-94 (emergency); Amended at 11 Ok Reg 2599, eff 6-13-94; Amended at 14 Ok Reg 3361, eff 5-5-97 (emergency); Amended at 15 Ok Reg 2306, eff 6-11-98; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 20, eff 9-17-01 (emergency); Amended at 19 Ok Reg 982, eff 5-13-02; Amended at 35 Ok Reg 1150, eff 9-14-18]