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2010 Test Administration Milestones

To assist you and your staff members in preparing for the upcoming test administrations, attached is a table showing milestones for principals, including dates for ordering and returning test materials, which will be of particular interest to principals.

2010 MCAS and MEPA Test Administration Milestones
TestGradeDeadline to/for…
Complete Enrollment Verification for Ordering Test Materials Receive Test Materials
  • Complete PCPA
  • Report Packing Discrepancies
  • Order Additional Materials
  • Complete PCPA
  • Schedule UPS Pickup
UPS Pickup
February 2010 MCAS High School Biology TestHigh schoolNovember 20January 19January 28February 4February 5
March 2010 MCAS ELA and Mathematics RetestsHigh schoolJanuary 22February 22February 25March 8March 9
Spring 2010 MEPAK-12January 22February 24March 1March 18March 19
2010 MCAS Alternate Assessment (MCAS-Alt) 3-12January 22February 23March 4March 30April 1
March-April 2010 MCAS Tests3-8 and 10January 22March 8March 18
April 5: Order additional materials for ELA Composition Make-up
April 13April 14
May 2010 MCAS Tests3-8January 22April 26May 6May 27May 28
May 2010 MCAS Grade 10 Mathematics Test 10January 22May 3May 13May 27May 28
June 2010 MCAS: High School STE Tests Biology, Chemistry, Introductory Physics, Technology/EngineeringHigh schoolMarch 25May 19May 28June 7June 8


last updated: November 10, 2009
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