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GRAD Manuals & Directions

GRAD Manuals & Directions

The Assessment Division helps district and school assessment coordinators administer the Graduation Required Assessments for Diploma (GRAD). See this section for manuals, important dates, test monitor directions and other forms and instructions. 

2008-09 District and School Assessment Coordinator Manual for GRAD and BST  598Kb (10/15/08)
     Information on administering the GRAD and BST Written Composition and BST Reading and Math Retests.
Important Dates for BST and GRAD Retests: November 2008  77Kb (10/2/08)
    
Important Dates for Written Composition GRAD Field Test: Nov-Dec 2008  63Kb (10/14/08)
    
Reading GRAD Direction Sheet  83Kb (7/30/08)
     The last page from the Test Monitor Directions.
Reading GRAD Implementation Guide and Administration Manual, 2008-09  582Kb (8/20/08)
     Policies, procedures, testing schedule and forms for administering the 2008-2009 Reading GRAD retests.
Request to Add a Student for GRAD Testing  26Kb (9/4/08)
    
Test Monitor Directions: GRAD and BST Written Composition, 2008-09  126Kb (10/2/08)
    
Test Monitor Directions: Reading GRAD, 2008-09  147Kb (10/6/08)
     General directions for test monitors administering the Reading GRAD retest.
Test Monitor Directions: Written Composition GRAD Field Test  150Kb (11/6/08)
    
Transfer Student GRAD Exemption Form  166Kb (8/1/08)
    
Written Composition GRAD 2008 Field Test Manual  414Kb (10/14/08)