Utah Performance Assessment System for Students (U-PASS)

U-PASS is the state accountability system for schools. U-PASS determines the proficiency and progress for each school using multiple assessments and indicators. An annual school report card is released each year that indicates if the school achieved the state standard as defined by the U-PASS criteria. For detailed information about U-PASS see:

Reports

• U-Pass School Reports

 

Information

• 2009 A Guide to U-PASS Determinations Adjustments

• A Guide to U-PASS Determinations

• U-PASS Decision Tree

 

No Child Left Behind (NCLB)

NCLB is the federal accountability system for schools and LEAs (Legal Education Authority). NCLB includes accountability for multiple titles within the NCLB law. Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) is the school and LEA accountability for Title I. Annual Measureable Achievement Objectives (AMAOs) is the LEA accountability for Title III. For detailed information about NCLB see:

Reports

• AMAO Reports

• AYP Reports

 

Information

 

• 2009 A Guide to AYP Determinations Adjustments

• 2009 Consolidated State Accountability Application Workbook

• 2008 Consolidated State Accountability Application Workbook

• A Guide to AMAO Determinations

• A Guide to AYP Determinations(Upd! Feb 05)

• AYP Decision Tree

 

Additional Links and Documents

• 2009 Accountability Information

• 2009 Accountability Training

• 2009 Appeal Process

• 2008 Accountability Information