Ed board rushes virtual meet for student test timelines
Published Date: 4/18/2025
Notice
Summary
The National Assessment Governing Board is holding a virtual meeting on April 21, 2025, to urgently discuss and approve the schedule for upcoming national student assessments. This affects students, teachers, and schools nationwide by shaping when and how student progress is measured. The meeting is open to the public, with registration opening five days before, and aims to meet important contract deadlines without delay.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Closed session may affect NAEP contracts and budgets
The Board will meet in closed session April 21, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. to discuss the NAEP Schedule of Assessments; the notice states these discussions may impact current and future NAEP contracts and budgets and are being kept confidential to protect the Federal acquisition process.
NAEP assessment schedule approval
The National Assessment Governing Board will urgently discuss and approve the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Schedule of Assessments on April 21, 2025, which shapes when and how student progress is measured for students, teachers, and schools nationwide.
Public access, registration, and comment deadlines
The open session of the meeting is April 21, 2025 from 11:20 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET and is virtual; a registration link will be posted on www.nagb.gov no later than five (5) business days prior to the meeting, written comments for the meeting must be submitted by close of business April 18, 2025, and verbatim transcripts will be available no later than 30 calendar days after the meeting.
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