Assessment/Accountability Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System
MEPA
(Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment)

MEPA News Archives

2009
10/13/09	Fall 2009 MEPA Administration Resources
09/21/09	Guides and Reports to the MEPA Results for Parents/Guardians (in English and other languages)
09/14/09	New Resources Available for Interpreting and Using MEPA Results
08/31/09	Instructions for Ordering Materials for the November MCAS Retests and Fall MEPA (Deadline to Respond: September 18, 2009)
06/30/09	Updated Information about the 2009-2010 MCAS and MEPA Test Administration Schedules
06/22/09	New MELA-O QMT/QMA Lists Posted
06/05/09	MEPA Reporting and Guidance to Districts on Planning Instructional Programming for English Language Learner (ELL) Students
05/14/09	Invitation to Serve on MEPA Assessment Development Committees in 2009-2010
05/06/09	MEPA Standard-Setting Application: Extended Deadline
04/09/09	Invitation to Serve on MEPA Standard-Setting Panels in July 2009
04/09/09	MEPA Standard Setting Application
03/05/09	Spring 2009 MEPA Locator Tests
02/27/09	Requirements for Participation of Students with Limited English Proficiency in MCAS and MEPA
02/18/09	Updated MELA-O QMT/QMA lists posted
02/09/09	MEPA Principal's Administration Manual
02/09/09	Spring 2009 MCAS and MEPA Workshop Resources
01/20/09	Spring 2009 MEPA Practice Tests Now Available
01/15/09	MEPA Locator Survey for LEP Students in Grades Kindergarten Through 2
01/15/09	Release of Fall 2008 Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment (MEPA) Results
01/15/09	Training Sessions for Qualified MELA-O Trainers (QMTs): Winter-Spring 2009
2008
08/26/08	Important Information about the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment (MEPA) for Fall 2008
08/25/08	Fall 2008 Training Sessions for Qualified MELA-O Trainers (QMTs)
03/25/08	Spring 2008 Retraining Sessions for Current Qualified MELA-O Trainers (QMT)
01/24/08	New Features Planned for the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment (MEPA) Program