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Superintendent Integrated Timeline 2024-25
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QuarterActionsDescriptionTopicStart DateFinish Date
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Quarter 1Prior Year Discipline DataFinalize 2022-23 Discipline DataData Collections and Grants04/26/238/18/2023
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Quarter 1Prior Year Attendance DataFinalize 2022-23 Student Attendance DataData Collections and Grants04/26/238/24/2023
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Quarter 1Identify District Accountability ContactYour district's Local Access Manager (LAM) should assign your district at least one accountability contact to receive accountability updates/data files (e.g., growth data), and to submit the Accreditation Form. Accountability06/17/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Share 2024 Individual State Assessment ResultsDistribute 2024 state assessment results to educators and parents. Confidential individual student reports can be shared with parents as soon as they are available. Aggregated and individual student level results may be used internally for informational planning purposes before results are publicly released.Assessment06/17/2408/30/24
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Quarter 1Accountability Committee Involvement in UIP and BudgetEnsure District and School Accountability Committees are involved in revising the UIP and providing input on budgets.Accountability07/01/2406/30/25
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Quarter 1Identify District Assessment Coordinator and District Technology CoordinatorEnsure your district has an appointed district assessment coordinator and district technology coordinator.Assessment07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Develop a Policy to Request Paper Form of State AssessmentAdopt and implement a written policy by which the local education provider will decide whether to request the paper form of the CMAS state content assessments.Assessment07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Communicate Assessment Schedule to PublicDistribute and post written information regarding the assessments to be administered during the school year including an assessment calendar.Assessment07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Develop a Policy for Student Excusal by Parents from State Assessment ParticipationLEPs: Adopt and implement a written policy and implement LEP’s procedure by which a student’s parent(s) may excuse the student from participating in one or more of the state assessments.Assessment07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Approved induction programs for initial teacher licensees and initial special services licensees must include professional development and training.Any approved induction program of a school district or districts, charter school, the institute, or nonpublic school for initial teacher licensees may include, but is not limited to, supervision by mentor teachers; ongoing professional development and training, including ethics; and performance evaluationsEducator Preparation07/01/2409/01/24
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Quarter 1Stakeholder EngagementIdentify key stakeholders to participate in district Advisory Personnel Performance Evaluation Council (also known as "1338 Council") for planning and review of district educator evaluation system and practices.
NOTE: Advisory Personnel Performance Evaluation Councils (1338 Councils) can be composed of any other school district committee that meets the requirements of membership such as District Accountability Committees. This council must consult with the local school board as to the fairness, effectiveness, credibility, and professional quality of local evaluation systems, processes and procedures.
Educator Effectiveness07/01/2409/01/24
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Quarter 1Ensure any evaluators with upcoming license renewals have completed the evaluator training requirementEnsure all evaluators of licensed personnel (i.e., evaluators of teachers, SSPs, and principals/assistant principals) have completed the evaluator training (or have access to an upcoming training) per the new requirement to renew their license. Training may be completed through a CDE training, an authorized provider of CDE's E-Train, or a district/BOCES with an approved training program. This is a one-time training requirement and is required for license renewal starting August 1, 2024.Educator Effectiveness07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Evaluation System Orientation for New EducatorsProvide a full and comprehensive orientation on the district's evaluation system and practices for all new licensed personnel (i.e., teachers, special services providers [SSPs], principals, and assistant principals) to ensure understanding of how educators will be evaluated for the year. Educator Effectiveness07/01/2410/01/24
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Quarter 1Orient, Refresh, and Update Returning Educators on District's Educator Evaluation System and ProcessesProvide an annual orientation for all licensed personnel (i.e., teachers, SSPs, principals, and assistant principals) on the district's educator evaluation system and highlight any updates/adjustments in process or measures of student learning/outcomes that will take place for the school year to ensure understanding of how educators will be evaluated for the year. If the LEA decides to offer a Highly Effective evaluation process, include information and guidance for implementation.Educator Effectiveness07/01/2410/01/24
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Quarter 1Revisit Educator Evaluation Professional GoalsRevisit educator evaluation professional goals with any principals and district personnel that you may have missed at the end of last year.Educator Effectiveness07/01/2410/01/24
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Quarter 1Ensure school leaders are prepared to support educators in evaluation processWork with principals (and provide training/support as needed) to ensure they are prepared to provide orientation and support to educators for the upcoming evaluation process (e.g., common understanding of evaluation processes, inter-rater agreement, and connections to district and school initiatives)Educator Effectiveness07/01/2410/01/24
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Quarter 1Finalize district-level decisions related to measures of student learning/ outcomes (MSL/MSOs)Work with members of district's Advisory Personnel Performance Evaluation Council (1338 Council) to determine percentages of collective and individual measures to be included within the MSL portion of teacher and principal evaluations for the 2023-24 school year. Please note: collective measures cannot exceed 10%.Educator Effectiveness07/01/2410/01/24
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Quarter 1Submit Final Educator Evaluation Ratings from 2023-24 school yearIF not completed during Quarter 4 of 2023-24 school year: Submit final 2023-24 overall educator final evaluation ratings and standard level evaluation ratings to CDE for all licensed personnel including teachers, SSPs, principals, and assistant principals in the new Staff Evaluation Snapshot collection.Educator Effectiveness07/01/2410/16/24
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Quarter 1Conduct a review of current Educator Evaluation SystemReview current evaluation system with supervisors/evaluators to identify areas for improvement/refinement, as well as identify any areas/systems that might benefit from updates for the 2024-25 school year.Educator Effectiveness07/01/2409/01/24
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Quarter 1Evaluator Designee TrainingEach school district is encouraged to provide training to multiple persons to serve as evaluators to enable a licensed person being evaluated to request an alternative evaluator. The evaluator of record for licensed personnel (i.e., teacher, SSP, and/or principal/AP) must have a principal or adminitrator license. Those not licensed as a principal or admin can be the evaluator of record if they are trained and certified as an evaluator designee.
Determine if/how to leverage evaluator designees to have multiple evaluators available and seek out an Approved Training Provider (ATP) for training and certification of any evaluator designees as needed.
Educator Effectiveness07/01/2409/01/24
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Quarter 1Conduct School Readiness Assessments and Implement PlansEnsure elementary principals implement school readiness plans and assessments for kindergartners.Elementary07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Conduct READ Assessments and Implement PlansEnsure elementary principals implement READ Act assessments.Elementary07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Evidence based training in readingSubmit evidence indicating that all K-3 teachers have completed the evidence-based training in readingElementary07/01/2408/31/24
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Quarter 1Evidence based training in readingSubmit evidence indicating that all 4-12 interventionists have completed the evidence-based training in readingElementary07/01/2408/31/24
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Quarter 1Evidence based training in readingSubmit evidence indicating that all K-3 administrators have completed the evidence-based training in readingElementary07/01/2408/31/24
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Quarter 1Implement Plan to Train K-3 Educators for READ ActImplement a plan to allow new to school and new to grade K-3 educators to complete the evidenced based training program under the READ ActElementary07/01/2408/01/24
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Quarter 1Kindergarten School ReadinessEnsure elementary principals implement school readiness plans and assessments for kindergartenersElementary07/01/24Within 60 days from the first day of school
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Quarter 1Colorado READ ActEnsure elementary principals implement READ Act assessmentsElementary07/01/24Within 90 days from the first day of school
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Quarter 1Authorizer Assurances for New Online Schools/ProgramsSeptember 20, 2024- Deadline for Authorizer Assurances for districts with new online schools or programs *Note: Districts with existing online schools and/or programs should review existing Authorizer Assurances and policies to ensure they are current. Authorizer Assurances for existing online schools and/or programs only need to submit if policies have been updated.Schools of Choice07/01/2409/20/24
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Quarter 1Align Graduation Requirements with Graduation GuidelinesEnsure that your local school board has aligned Graduation Guidelines with your Graduation Requirements.Secondary07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Implement and Communicate Graduation RequirementsContinue to meet with your Graduation Guidelines team to review, implement and communicate to students and families about district graduation requirements.Secondary07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Determine and Communicate Concurrent Enrollment OpportunitiesDevelop (or update) a district or authorizer policy for concurrent enrollment that states what types of courses will be approved and not approved and the eligibility conditions for qualified students for concurrent enrollmentSecondary07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1Implement UIP and Progress MonitorImplement action plan in district UIP and ensure that schools are implementing their action plans. Review interim measures and implementation benchmarks and adjust plan accordingly. Ensure accoutability committee is involved in quarterly reviews.UIP07/01/2406/30/25
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Quarter 1Support Schools Identified for Improvement through State and Federal AccountabilitySupport any schools on the accountability clock (PI, Turnaround) or identified through ESSA (CS, TS, ATS) meet additional requirements (e.g., additional UIP requirements) and consider additional supports (e.g., EASI application). UIP07/01/2406/30/25
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Quarter 1Review data from Colorado TLCC SurveyAnalyze data from TLCC Survey and consider ways to use information for school improvement (e.g., include as a data source in UIP).UIP07/01/2406/30/25
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Quarter 1Vehicle InspectionsConduct annual inspections on all school transportation vehicles. 1 CCR 301-26-11.1 Inspect fire extinguishers on school transportation vehicles - 1 CCR 301-25-23.01District Operations - School Transportation07/01/2406/30/25
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Quarter 1Driver RecordsObtain and review motor vehicle record of each school transportation operator (driver) annually. 1 CCR 301-26-5.01(c)District Operations - School Transportation07/01/2406/30/25
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Quarter 1Driver TrainingProvide six hours of in-service training for school transportation operators annually. 1 CCR 301-26-5.01(e)
Conduct CDE School Bus/Multifunction Bus/Motor Coach Bus Operator writtent test annually. 1 CCR-301-26-5.01(f)
Conduct driving performance test including a pre-trip inspection for each school transportation operator (driver). 1 CCR 301-26-5.01(g)
Provide first aid training and/or re-certification for each school transportation operator every two years. 1 CCR 301-26-5.01(j)
Obtain copies of CDE Vehicle Operators Medical Information Form (STU-17) for each school transportation vehicle route operators annually. 1 CCR 301-26-5.02(c)
District Operations - School Transportation07/01/2406/30/25
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Quarter 1Charter School FinancesSchool district provides each charter school an itemized accounting of its central administrative overhead costs. Actual costs shall be the amount charged to the charter school. Section 22-30.5-112
School district provides each charter school an itemized accounting of all actual costs of district services the charter school chose to purchase from the district. Section 22-30.5-112
District Operations - School Finance07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1GrantsDeadline for submission of IDEA end of year expenditures to CDE.
Deadline for submission of FY2022-23 ESSA Consolidated Grants Final Expenditure Report to CDE.
District Operations - Grants Program Administration07/01/2409/30/24
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Quarter 1School NutritionAnnual Renewal Application in Child Nutrition Portal. 7 CFR 210.9District Operations - School Nutrition07/01/2409/15/24
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Quarter 1Launch the 2024-25 school year in the Performance Management System (RANDA)For LEAs using the Colorado Performance Management System (COPMS) in RANDA: Identify person(s) responsible for tech support and Local Access Manager (LAM); disable all accounts for educators no longer employed by the district; complete LEA settings (e.g., set weights for professional practices, number of observations, and if highly effective evaluation process will be offered); launch the new school year and update educator roles and assigned evaluators within COPMS.Educator Effectiveness07/15/2409/01/24
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Quarter 1Emergency Evacuation DrillsConduct emergency evacuation drills with students by all school transportation vehicle route operators, excluding small capacity vehicle operators, tice during each school year. 1 CCR 301-26-19.1District Operations - School Transportation8/1/202405/31/25
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Quarter 1Transportation FundingSubmit to CDE the pupil transportation reimbursement claim (Form CDE-40) for the FY21-22 entitlement period. Section 22-51-105District Operations - School Finance08/01/2409/15/24
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Quarter 1Preliminary Performance Frameworks ReleaseAnalyze 2024 preliminary School and District Performance Frameworks (expected availability in late August for traditional schools). Reports and data will be provided to district accountability contacts via Syncplicity.Accountability08/28/2409/09/24
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Quarter 1Submit Accreditation FormThe district verifies the district rating and provides school accreditation types. Districts can indicate whether they would like to participate in request to reconsider. Accountability08/28/2409/23/24
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Quarter 1Request to ReconsiderDistricts may provide additional evidence if they do not agree with the preliminary district rating or school plan types. Accountability08/28/2410/15/24
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Quarter 1ESSA Improvement Identification ReleaseAnalyze data for schools identified under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CS), Targeted Support and Improvement (TS) or Additional Targeted Support and Improvement (ATS).Accountability09/02/2409/20/24
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Quarter 1Update Student Demographic DataUpdate student interchange with accurate demographic data in preparation for initial pre-ID rostering of ACCESS for ELLs (November), CMAS/CoAlt (based on October count data) and PSAT grades 9 & 10 and SAT (based on October count data) assessments.Assessment09/05/2412/15/24
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Quarter 1AEC Performance Frameworks ReleaseAnalyze 2024 Alternative Education Campus (AEC) Performance Frameworks (expected availability mid-September). Reports and data will be provided to district accountability contacts via Syncplicity.Accountability09/09/2409/27/24
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Quarter 1Financial TransparencyEnsure continuing compliance with financial transparency. Section 22-44-304.District Operations - School Finance07/01/2507/01/25
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Quarter 1School Nutrition RatesUpdate Federal meal reimbursement rates.District Operations - School Nutrition07/01/2508/01/25
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Quarter 1Mill Levy CertificationObtain certification from county assessor to school district the total assessed valuation and the actual value of the taxable property in the district. Section 39-5-128. See other deadlines of December 10 and December 15District Operations - School Finance08/01/2508/16/25
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Quarter 2
Update District Directory Information
Update School board Members, Calendar and other Directory informationData Collections and Grants07/01/2312/13/24
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Quarter 2Submit intent to apply for BEST grantNotify BEST of intent to apply for a BEST grantSchool Operations: Capital Construction01/01/2411/30/25
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Quarter 2Prior Year End of Year DataFinalize End of Year data.Data Collections and Grants05/02/2411/19/24
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Quarter 2Student October DataSubmit and Finalize Student October data.Data Collections and Grants07/15/2411/08/24
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Quarter 2Financial AuditDecember financial data pipeline open to begin populating data. Due December 31 (soft open August 1).District Operations - School Finance08/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Pupil CountConduct pupil membership count. Section 22-54-103. Pupil Enrollment Count Date and Mileage Count Date is Tuesday, October 1, 2024.District Operations - School Finance08/01/2410/10/24
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Quarter 2District Accreditation ContractReview and sign district accreditation contract (superintendent and board president). Note: Applies just to districts that are on an annual cycle (i.e., Improvement, Accountability Clock, Insufficient State Data) or choose to sign annually.Accountability08/28/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Collect Charter School Renewal ApplicationsNo later than December 1 of the year prior to the year in which a charter school contract expires, the charter board shall submit a renewal application to the local board of education.Schools of Choice09/01/2412/01/24
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Quarter 2Financial AuditIndependent Auditor provides financial audit to the board of education within five months following the close of the fiscal year. Section 29-1-606.District Operations - School Finance09/01/2411/30/24
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Quarter 2Financial AuditSchool District entitled to “Additional Funding,” if any, submits to CDE a certification signed by its auditor of its projected spending limit pursuant to the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR). Section 22-54-104.3. Note: certification is not required if school district previously held a successful “de-Brucing” election.District Operations - School Finance09/01/2411/30/24
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Quarter 2Nutrition Excess Net CashSubmit excess net cash spending plans to CDE School Nutrition Unit for approval. 7 CFR 210.19(a)(1) and 1 C.C.R. 301-11-3.03(8).District Operations - School Nutrition09/01/2411/30/24
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Quarter 2Financial AuditApprove Data Pipeline financial data, complete Bolded Balance Sheet Report, Auditor’s Integrity Check Report and download final Data Pipeline Reports.District Operations - School Finance09/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Financial AuditSubmit financial audit to CDE and the Office of the State Auditor. Audit must contain the Auditor’s Integrity Check Report bound in the audit; include a copy of the Bolded Balance Sheet with the audit submission. Submit the Assurances for Financial Accreditation form. Compliance met by email or postmark date. Section 29-1-606; 22-11- 206.District Operations - School Finance09/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Verify Requests for Extended CMAS (Math and ELA) Testing Windows Have Been SubmittedVerify that requests for extended CMAS Mathematics and ELA online testing windows needed to accommodate for technology capacity have been submitted by Dec. 15. CMAS Mathematics and ELA testing should be completed during the three week window in April with extensions requested only in those cases when district technology capacity requires additional online testing groups that prevents testing from being completed in that window.Assessment10/01/2412/15/24
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Quarter 2Verify Requests for Early CMAS (Science) Testing Windows Have been SubmittedVerify that requests for early testing windows for high school CMAS Science have been submitted by Dec. 15.Assessment10/01/2412/15/24
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Quarter 2Verify Unique Accommodation Requests Have Been SubmittedVerify that Unique Accommodations Requests, if needed, have been submitted by Dec. 15.Assessment10/01/2412/15/24
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Quarter 2Verify Testing Centers for PSAT and SATVerify that high schools have been established as testing centers for PSAT and SAT. Online schools will need to identify brick-and-mortar sites for school day testing.Assessment10/01/2412/15/24
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Quarter 2Verify Vouchers for Online Students Have Been OrderedVerify vouchers have been ordered for online students for whom appropriate school day testing sites cannot be identified.Assessment10/01/2412/15/24
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Quarter 2Track Requests for PSAT and SAT AccommodationsVerify that staff have begun to request PSAT and SAT accommodations.Assessment10/01/2412/15/24
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Quarter 2Ongoing Observations and FeedbackSupervisors/evaluators provide ongoing observations and feedback as a part of the evaluation cycle for all teachers, SSPs, principals, and assistant principals.Educator Effectiveness10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Complete annual Educator Shortage SurveyReport licensed staff job openings that needed to be filled for the 2024-25 school year in the shortage survey that is combined with the district HR collection process. Educator Talent Research & Impact10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Create and Implement READ PlansEnsure elementary principals have supported diagnostic reading assessments for students identified with a significant reading deficiency and the creation of individual READ plans.Elementary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Implement School Readiness PlansMonitor implementation of school readiness plans and assessments.Elementary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Submit Kindergarten School Readiness DataSubmit Kindergarten School Readiness data collection.Elementary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Ensure K-3 Educators Participate in READ Act Evidence Based Training ProgramEnsure a plan is in development to allow K-3 educators to complete the evidenced based training program under the READ ActElementary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Ensure 4-12 Interventionists Participate in READ Act Evidence Based Training ProgramEnsure a plan is in development to allow 4-12 interventionists to complete the evidenced based training program under the READ ActElementary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Ensure K-3 Administrators Participate in READ Act Evidence Based Training ProgramEnsure a plan is in development to allow K-3 administrators to complete the evidenced based training program under the READ ActElementary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Colorado READ ActEnsure elementary principals have supported diagnostic reading assessments for students identified with a significant reading deficiency and the creation of individual READ plans.Elementary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2School ReadinessMonitor implementation of school readiness plans and assessmentsElementary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2School ReadinessSubmit Kindergarten School Readiness data collection.Elementary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Communicate Concurrent Enrollment OpportunitiesCommunicate all concurrent enrollment opportunities to students and families, referencing the district or authorizer policy.Secondary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Engage Stakeholders on Graduation RequirementsEngage the community and staff members in conversations about your graduation requirements. Inform high school students and families, especially seniors with AYG 2025, about your graduation requirements.Secondary10/01/2412/31/24
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Quarter 2Mileage Count DateSchool Transportation Mileage Count Date is Tuesday, October 1, 2024.District Operations - School Finance10/01/2410/01/24
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Quarter 2Pupil Count - Duplicate CountFinal day to submit updated October pupil membership count, based on duplicate count decisions, via Data PipelineDistrict Operations - School Finance10/11/202411/22/24
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Quarter 2Submit 2024-25 UIPs for Public PostingSubmit updated school and district UIPs for public posting on SchoolView. Consider requirements around local board approval of plans for schools on Priority Improvement or Turnaround. CDE will review plans for schools/districts with Priority Improvement, Turnaround and ESSA CS identifications. Note schools/districts with a Performance/Accredited plan type may qualify for biennial flexibility. Schools/districts who participated in Request to Reconsider or are newly identified may qualify for a January submission. UIP10/15/2410/15/24
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Quarter 2ElectionsSubmit Report of November 2023 Elections to CDE.District Operations - School Finance11/05/2411/21/24
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Quarter 2Performance Frameworks FinalizedPlan types not submitted for Request to Reconsider are finalized and reviewed by the State Board of Education for approval at the November meeting. Remainder of plans types approved by the State Board of Education finalized at the December meeting.Accountability11/13/2412/12/24
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Quarter 2Mill Levy Certification (final)Obtain county assessor certification to school district of the total assessed valuation and the actual value of the taxable property in the district. Sections 39-1-111; 39-5-128.District Operations - School Finance12/01/2412/08/24
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Quarter 2Mill Levy Certification Certify to board(s) of county commissioners, copied to CDE, the mill levies for the various property taxsupported funds of the district. Sections 22-40-102; 39-5- 128. The county(ies) may request copies be sent to the Assessor, the Treasurer and other entities within the county(ies).District Operations - School Finance12/01/2412/15/24
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Quarter 2Pupil Count DatePupil Enrollment Count Date is Tuesday, October 1, 2024.District Operations - School Finance
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Quarter 3BudgetReview and change the adopted budget, with respect to both revenues and expenditures, at any time prior to January 31. Section 22-44-110. Note: depending on the budget adjustment, may require an appropriation resolution and/or a use of a portion of beginning fund balance resolution.District Operations - School Finance07/01/2401/31/25
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Quarter 3Human Resources DataSubmit HR data.Data Collections and Grants09/11/2402/21/25
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Quarter 3Multi-District Online Certificification Application (1st Option)Multi-district Online Certification application deadline for districts seeking certification (first option deadline)Schools of Choice10/01/2401/02/25
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Quarter 3Mid-Year Reflection and conversations between evaluators and educatorsSupervisors/evaluators of all licensed personnel (teachers, SSPs, and principals/assistant principals) have a mid-year conference to reflect on educator evaluation observations, data/evidence collected to date, discuss feedback and highlight areas of strength and needed growth. Make any adjustments to goals if needed. Supervisors/evaluators continue to conduct observations, collect evidence and give ongoing feedback for all teachers, SSPs, principals, and assistant principals through the end of the school year.Educator Effectiveness12/01/2403/27/25