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Assessment Accountability, Research
Location: South Eastlake Center
708 86th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35206 Telephone: 205.231.5618 FAX: 205.231.5668
Services Provided: Our department communicates assessment procedures and protocols, develops and implements testing programs, and provides analysis of data to inform instruction for schools within BCS, while acting as the primary accountability liaison between schools, the district and the Alabama Department of Education.
The Assessment, Accountability, Research Department works closely with schools at each level in the understanding of each assessment, the professional development needed to prepare for theses assessments, and finally, the implementation and analysis required for each assessment to ensure that all students are assessed in an equitable manner. Best practices are implemented in the use of data from assessments for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade.
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