Office of Quality Schools
Title III English Learners
Title III English Learners
Lau Plan
"There is no equality of treatment merely by providing students with the same facilities, textbooks, teachers, and curriculum; for students who do not understand English are effectively foreclosed from any meaningful education." - Lau v. Nichols (1974)
What is a Lau Plan?
A Lau plan is an equal access plan that protects ELs. The plan describes what a school district will do:
International Baccalaureate
Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Exam Fee Reimbursement
Advanced Placement
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Advanced Placement Exams are rigorous, multiple-component tests that are administered at high schools each May. High school students can earn college credit, placement, or both for qualifying AP® Exam scores.
Federal Programs Listserv
Federal Programs Listserv
This email group is open to anyone wanting to subscribe (principals, teachers, parents, etc.) It will allow subscribers to receive information, announcements and important dates relating to the ESEA/ESSA Federal Programs quickly.
Messages are from DESE only and may only be posted by DESE Federal Program Listserv manager. Subscribers may not post messages.
NAEP
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- NAEP Data Explorer
- NAEP Questions Tool – New Enhanced Version Available
- Guide To The Missouri Assessment Program
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), often referred to as "the Nation's Report Card," is the only nationally representative and continuing assess
MAP-A
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The Missouri Assessment Program-Alte