DIRECTING THE DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REEVALUATE THE USE OF THE SAT IN DELAWARE, ENGAGE EDUCATORS IN MODERNIZING THE STATE ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK, INCLUDING DEVELOPMENT OF A COHERENT HIGH SCHOOL ASSESSMENT SYSTEM, AND DEVELOP ADDITIONAL MEASURES OF STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND READINESS.

Summary

The Senate Joint Resolution directs the Delaware Department of Education to review how the SAT is used as a statewide proficiency metric and to keep the test available for students who need it for college purposes. It also requires the department to work with teachers and administrators across the state to design a modern accountability framework that adds other measures of student achievement, such as career‑readiness indicators and industry credentials. The goal is to provide more equitable, timely data while staying compliant with federal law.

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