Section 39.0236 - Integrated Formative Assessment Pilot Program(a) The agency shall establish a pilot program in which participating school districts administer to students integrated formative assessment instruments for subjects or courses for a grade level subject to assessment under Section 28.006 or 39.023.(b) A school district may elect to participate in the pilot program.(c) A school district's participation in the pilot program does not affect the district's obligations regarding the administration of assessment instruments required under Section 39.023.(d) Not later than December 1 of each even-numbered year, the agency shall submit to the governor, the lieutenant governor, and the members of the legislature a report on the pilot program that includes:(1) an analysis of whether the administration of integrated formative assessment instruments under the pilot program provided any improvement in instructional support during the preceding two school years; and(2) a determination of the feasibility of replacing the assessment instruments required under Section 39.023 with integrated formative assessment instruments.Tex. Educ. Code § 39.0236
Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1315,Sec. 6, eff. 6/14/2019.