Student subgroups
Groups of students reported separately in US accountability data, such as economically disadvantaged students, students with disabilities, English learners and racial and ethnic groups.
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- United States
- Topic
- Inspection and accountability
Being checked against official sources. This definition is written in our own words; always check the official guidance for your country.
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Related terms
- ESSA (Every Student Succeeds Act) United States
- The main federal law for K-12 education, passed in 2015 to replace No Child Left Behind, requiring annual testing in some grades and state-designed accountability systems.
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