The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (Department) is soliciting public comment on proposed changes to the state's district and school accountability system. The Department is soliciting public comment on the proposed changes to fulfill its obligation of notice and consultation under 603 CMR 2.00: Accountability and Assistance for School Districts and Schools.
The proposed changes and related public comment will be shared with the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education in June 2019, and if approved, will be implemented when the Department calculates district and school accountability results in fall 2019.
Comments on the proposed changes may be submitted in one of the following three ways:
Through this online survey
By email, to esea@doe.mass.edu, with the subject line Public Comment on Proposed Changes to the Accountability System
By mail, to:
Erica Gonzales, Accountability Coordinator Office of District and School Accountability Reporting Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education 75 Pleasant Street Malden, MA 02148
Comments must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 31, 2019.
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education 135 Santilli Highway, Everett, MA 02149
Voice: (781) 338-3000 TTY: (800) 439-2370
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