N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:13A-5.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 6A:13A-5.2 - Ongoing performance-based assessment of children

(a) The district board of education shall ensure that ongoing assessment in the preschool program is used to:

1. Plan intentional instruction for individuals and groups;

2. Identify children for health and special services;

3. Monitor trends and evaluate programs; and

4. Provide program accountability data, as specified by the Department.

(b) The district board of education shall ensure all preschool classroom teachers conduct an ongoing performance-based assessment of children that:

1. Is aligned with the comprehensive curriculum described in the school district's three-year preschool program plan and/or annual update;

2. Addresses all learning domains;

3. Uses multiple sources of evidence gathered over time;

4. Is used for curriculum planning and reporting to parents; and

5. Is not used to determine the classroom placement of children.

N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:13A-5.2

Amended by 54 N.J.R. 1595(b), effective 8/15/2022