ADE Director's Communication Memo Form


Memo Number : SI-03-028

Date Created : 11/22/2002

Attention:

Superintendents
Co-op Directors
Elementary Principals
Middle School Principals
High School Principals
other: Federal Coordinators

Type of Memo: Informational
Response Required: No
   
Section:   School Improvement and Professional Development - Ms. Janinne Riggs
Subject:
Websites for NCLB Paraprofessional Requirements

Regulatory Authority:

Contact Person:
Ms. Janinne Riggs

Phone Number:
501-682-4219

E-mail:
jriggs@arkedu.k12.ar.us

The Title I Paraprofessional draft non-regulatory guidance is available on the United States Department of Education's No Child Left Behind website at
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SASA/paraguidance.doc.

Information pertaining to the Parapro Assessment can be accessed at the following addresses:

http://www.ets.org/parapro/index.html - This site provides general information with links to specific topics of interest.

http://www.ets.org/parapro/pdfs/0755.pdf - This site, Test at a Glance, provides specific information concerning test administration, including time requirements, format, and topics assessed.

Arkansas is participating in the Standards Setting Study conducted by the Educational Testing Service developers of Parapro Assessment and anticipates establishing the state qualifying score by March 2003.

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