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TEST COORDINATOR MEETING DETAILS BELOW
Test Coordinators serve as the liaison between the Achievement Assessment Office and schools regarding both State and District testing. Every K-12 school site is required to assign a staff member as Test Coordinator. One responsibility of the Test Coordinator is to attend one Test Coordinator Meeting during each month of August, September, January. More details on TC duties may be found here.
Each school leader must assign this year's Test Coordinator by August 10.
Test Coordinator Meeting & Registration | Primary Topic | Meeting Date / Time Options | Presentation Deck & Session Recording |
#1 August TC Meeting
Register HERE by Aug 10 | -Training and Administration requirements for Initial ELPAC -Updates regarding state/district required assessments administered early in the school year (e.g. Star, RDS, KRI) | Attend One of the following virtual sessions:
| Coming Soon |
#2 September TC Meeting
Register HERE by Sept 11 | Reading Difficulties Screener & Star: -Administering Star and KRI with fidelity, accessing, reporting and using results - Updates regarding Initial ELPAC | Attend One: (Virtual)
| Coming Soon |
#3 January TC Meeting
Registration Coming Soon | -Spring 2027 Summative State Assessments (e.g Smarter Balanced etc.) -Updates regarding state/district required assessments administered in Winter/Spring (e.g. Star, RDS, Summative ELPAC).
| Attend One Session: Schedule TBD | Coming in January |
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2026-27 SFUSD Assessment Calendar
In accordance with the California Education Code Section 53008, all Local Education Agencies (LEAs) are required to screen all kindergarten through second grade students annually for risk of reading difficulties, including dyslexia. The following table provides the district testing administration dates for the Reading Difficulties Screeners.
Reading Difficulties Screening Assessment Timeline
Windows | Dates | Student Group to Screen | Screener |
Fall | Oct 5 - Oct 30 | 1&2 (all) | Amira |
Winter | Jan 25 - Feb 19
| K (all) 1&2 (newly enrolled or not previously screened) | mCLASS DIBELS/Lectura Amira |
| Spring | Apr 19-May 10 | K (newly enrolled or not previously screened) 1&2 (newly enrolled or not previously screened) | mCLASS DIBELS/Lectura Amira |
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