Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part LXV - Bulletin 106-Agriculture Education Content Standards Curriculum Framework
Chapter 5 - Assessment
Section LXV-501 - Purpose of Assessment
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Assessment is the "process of collecting, synthesizing and interpreting information to aid in decision making" (Airasian, 1991)4 . It is an important tool used to make decisions about educational quality and improvement. It is a key tool used by Louisiana Department of Education staff, members of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, and other stakeholders to make decisions about education policy and to ensure accountability. Assessment must guide the enhancement and improvement of AgEd/FFA and FFA.
4 Airasian, P. (1991). Classroom assessment. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S.17:6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.