Kentucky Department of Education

 

Assessment Communications Around Senate Bill 1

Last Updated on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 1:02 PM

On Thursday, March 26, 2009, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear signed Senate Bill 1 which will overhaul the Commonwealth Accountability Testing System (CATS) as part of the state’s long-term commitment to education reform.

To communicate the changes about assessment to the school districts, the Office of Assessment and Accountability held eight online meetings with school districts. The materials below are from those WebEx meetings. Directions to access a recorded session are included below.

Senate Bill 1 (SB1) Assessment Update SB1 Assessment Update

Testing with SB1

Seven Day Testing Schedule

Testing with SB1 7 day Testing Schedule
TAMs Addendum for Spring 2009 TAMs Addendum
Assessment Update video from Acting Commissioner Elaine Farris Assessment Update from Acting Commissioner
How to Access the Recorded WebEx Session Accessing Recorded WebEx
For more information contact:

Assessment Information
500 Mero Street, 18th Floor CPT
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-4394
Fax: (502) 564-7749
dacinfor@education.ky.gov