THE RESULTS FROM THE “KENTUCKY SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT” WHICH STUDENTS TOOK LAST SPRING HAVE BEEN RELEASED….THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT IS
GIVEN TO STUDENTS IN GRADES THREE THRU EIGHT, 10 AND 11 IN ALL KENTUCKY PUBLIC SCHOOLS……ALLEN COUNTY SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT TRAVIS
HAMBYTOLD NEWSWATCH THAT OVERALL……HE WAS PLEASED WITH ALLEN COUNTY RESULTS……
HAMBY WENT ON TO SAY THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT PROVIDES CRITICAL INFORMATION ABOUT STUDENT LEARNING…..BUT NO SINGLE ASSESSMENT SHOULD
EVER BE THE SOLE FACTOR IN MAKING AN EDUCATIONAL DECISION…..AND IT’S IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER THAT ASSESSMENTS PROVIDE ONLY ONE MEASURE OF
STUDENT LEARNING……