Spring 2007 ELPA Key Dates

February 15, 2007

"Administering the Spring 2007 ELPA" MDE teleconference

• Broadcast through Wayne RESA and participating ISDs.
• Available for streamed download though MIStream.net

March 5, 2007 ELPA materials arrive in schools

March 19 - April 27, 2007 Testing Window

May 4, 2007 Deadline for return of testing materials to Harcourt

2007 ELPA ADMINISTRATION INFORMATION:

• Kindergarten is separate stand-alone Level I test including only speaking and listening
• Note that there are again multiple forms for each level of ELPA
• MDE does NOT require testing of FLEP students, IF they were NOT counted in fall 2006 SRSD
• Any ELL in the SRSD in fall 2006 MUST be tested

Check www.Michigan.gov/oeaa for further updates.