In an effort to support the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) as they engaged with a group of stakeholders with representatives from across the education landscape, Partners for produced a series of “Handouts” focusing on sections of ESSA of particular relevance to their input on the ESSA State Plan.

NJDOE ESSA Handout: Performance Reporting

Read the Handout: Performance Reporting

This handout describes the requirements under ESSA for indicators and data used for school performance reporting, describes the current landscape in New Jersey, and offers questions and additional resources for further consideration.

NJDOE ESSA Handout: Accountability Indicators

Read the Handout: Accountability Measures

This handout describes the requirements under ESSA for indicators and data used for the state accountability system, describes the current landscape in New Jersey, and offers questions and additional resources for further consideration.

NJDOE ESSA Handout: The Additional Indicator(s)

Read the Handout: Additional Indicator(s)

This handout describes the opportunities afforded states under ESSA by the “additional indicator” of school quality and students success to be included in the accountability system, describes the current landscape in New Jersey, and offers questions and additional resources for further consideration.

NJDOE ESSA Handout: Title IV, Part A Student Support and Academic Enrichment

Read the Handout: Title IV, Part A – Student Support and Academic Enrichment

This handout describes the grant opportunities and requirements under Title IV, Part A of ESSA, describes the current landscape in New Jersey, and offers questions and additional resources for further consideration.