Daily Archives: August 12, 2014

Test Blueprints posted on OSDE website

From Oklahoma State Department of Education, August 12, 2014 – Updated content-specific assessment blueprints for school year 2014-2015 are now posted on our website at http://ok.gov/sde/documents/2013-09-05/blue-prints-plds-item-specs. The blueprints describe the content and structure of each subject’s assessment and define the ideal … Continue reading

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Oklahoma requests extension of education flexibility waiver

OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 12, 2014) – The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) today filed a request with the U.S. Department of Education for a one-year extension of the flexibility waiver from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (No Child Left Behind). One … Continue reading

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You Be The Chemist Challenge®

Get your students excited about chemistry with the You Be The Chemist Challenge—a free, national academic competition for grade 5-8 students. The Challenge was created by the Chemical Educational Foundation® (CEF), a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing science and chemistry education. The Challenge tests students’ … Continue reading

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