Real Learning IL @RealLearningIL
Your source for information about the Every Student Succeeds Act and evaluating schools, reporting on progress and supporting schools that need help. RealLearningIL.org Illinois Joined August 2012-
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Got questions about the Illinois Report Card and our new support & accountability system? Bring your questions to us tonight at Marion High School (1700 Wildcat Rd.) from 5-7 p.m.! #ISBEontheRoad @MarionUnit2
The growth indicator in our support & accountability system represents Illinois’ commitment to fairness and equity. Learn about how we're using Student Growth Percentiles to calculate progress at isbe.net/Documents/ISBE….
In Illinois, the #degreeattainment gap is even higher. SR1647 sponsored by @partnershipfcc urges our state to focus on #equity to close achievement gaps
In Illinois, the #degreeattainment gap is even higher. SR1647 sponsored by @partnershipfcc urges our state to focus on #equity to close achievement gaps
New IASA Podcast is out. Topic is this week is on Every Student Succeeds Act. Our expert on the law, @sboucek, tells you everything you need to know bit.ly/2urs4lU
ESSA Offers a Real Chance to Drive Real Change in America’s Schools — but Only If We Follow the Evidence #ESSA #education #growth ow.ly/4kqW30kWkgA
How Transparent Is School Data When Parents Can’t Find It Or Understand It? #SchoolAccountability ow.ly/PkYs30kJqjP
How will state #ESSA plans support all learners through #personalizedlearning? Learn more: ow.ly/LGzy30jGahu #edchat #educationpolicy
Educators Turn to Programs for Top Students to Narrow the ‘Excellence Gap’ ow.ly/bEbb30kEPkC
Our Statement on ISBE Approving Proficiency Goals: facebook.com/RealLearningIL…
Our coalition member @jgarrison203 will testify today at the @ISBEnews board meeting on proficiency goals under #ESSA.
ISBE (@ISBEnews) is set to vote on the TAC recommendations Wednesday June 13th. Here is an updated video regarding the student growth methodology. Reply to me if you have questions. ecragroup.com/2018/05/17/isb… @IllinoisASA @ilprincipals @iasbo @ILschoolboards @iarssil @ECRAGROUP
Tune in to the State Board meeting today at 9 a.m. Follow along with the agenda and board packet: isbe.net/Lists/News/New…
Register today for the Elevate Teaching Summit, Saturday, June 2, in Oak Park! Join national and state K-12 leaders and teachers, advocates, state agency staff and many others for a dialog on teacher quality in Illinois. eventbrite.com/e/elevate-teac… @JoyceFdn @EdTrust @ieanea
We'll need more dollars to provide quality supports and interventions for our schools! Check out this webinar happening today at noon. #ESSA #schoolfunding #FixedItNowFundIt
We'll need more dollars to provide quality supports and interventions for our schools! Check out this webinar happening today at noon. #ESSA #schoolfunding #FixedItNowFundIt
For the #EnglishLearner Proficiency indicator, the TAC recommends a growth to proficiency model. #ESSA
The TAC recommends using mean Student Growth Percentiles (SGP) as the basis for computing academic progress for grades 3-8 in the IL accountability system. #ESSA
The TAC recommends the indicator “Academic Achievement” streamline the procedure reflected in the IL #ESSA plan. A focus will be on long term goals and interim targets.
Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) will now offer recommendations on Illinois #ESSA plan

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