WSR 14-24-058 PERMANENT RULES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR STANDARDS BOARD [Filed November 25, 2014, 2:04 p.m., effective December 26, 2014] Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: Adds new section to chapter 181-02 WAC addressing the state's transition to new content tests required in support of the adoption of common core state standards.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending chapter 181-02 WAC.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 28A.410.210.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 14-19-009 on September 4, 2014.
A final cost-benefit analysis is available by contacting David Brenna, 600 Washington Street South, Room 252, Olympia, WA 98504-7236, phone (360) 725-6238, fax (360) 586-4548, e-mail david.brenna@k12.wa.us.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 1, Amended 3, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 3, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: November 13, 2014.
David Brenna
Senior Policy Analyst
NEW SECTION
WAC 181-02-003 WEST-E transition to other content area tests.
The board will approve other content area tests either as alternatives or replacements. On the scheduled dates of board approval, tests previously approved that were taken before the scheduled changes will be accepted as meeting the requirements, including subsections that substantially meet the content area requirements as published.
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