Section 4 AAC 06.700 - PurposeStatewide student assessment is one component in a system to measure and make accountable the state education system. The purposes of statewide student assessment specifically are to
(1) ascertain on a statewide basis the extent to which children of the state are attaining state standards as described in 4 AAC 06.737;(2) produce statewide information to facilitate sound decision making by policy makers, parents, educators, and the public; and(3) provide a focus for instructional improvement;Eff. 3/15/89, Register 109; am 12/16/94, Register 132; am 10/16/2012, Register 204Authority:AS 14.03.120
AS 14.07.020
AS 14.07.060