Budget Amendment ID: FY2021-S4-123-R1

Redraft EDU 123

Assessment Consortium

Ms. Jehlen, Ms. Rausch, Ms. Chang-Diaz, Messrs. Feeney, Collins, Lewis and Timilty moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting after item 7061-9400 the following item:-

"7061-9401 For the center for collaborative education; provided, that the center shall manage an alternative assessment pilot program that shall be administered under contract with the Massachusetts Consortium for Innovative Education Assessment; and provided further, that the consortium shall develop and pilot a comprehensive system for assessing student and school performance and issue an annual report that includes recommendations to the commissioner of elementary and secondary education and to members of the joint committee on education............$50,000."