https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1 Post your questions here. Check back for responses! en-us 2019-04-29 18:24:21 UTC 2025-12-05 18:16:49 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355539879 How long do you have to do the screening and other in house assessments before a student has to be enrolled and start attending classes?  I thought students had to start within 24 hours of registration under NYS law.]]> 2019-04-30 17:16:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355539879 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355544232 If a student comes in 2plus years below grade level but attended school continuously in Central America should he be considered SIFE?]]> 2019-04-30 17:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355544232 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355544954 Student entering in 11 grade can waive regents exams? ]]> 2019-04-30 17:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355544954 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355545116 Transcript Evaluation
Is there a comprehensive resource/ website to refer to to see how grade levels are structured in other countries?]]> 2019-04-30 17:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355545116 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355545311 Can you clarify student req for graduation when a student enters and grade level ]]> 2019-04-30 17:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355545311 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355549630 Are 3 years of HLA equivalent to the LOTE sequence required for an Advanced Regents diploma? Would you sign them up for the same exam as a student completing Spanish 3 (ARC)? ]]> 2019-04-30 17:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355549630 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355551278 I frequently encounter issues with placing ENL students in 11th grade or higher who come in with credits (those with lower proficiency levels) because they then believe graduating within 2 years is achievable and become angry, confused, frustrated  when I later need to retain them. how would you approach this? ]]> 2019-04-30 17:37:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355551278 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355554186 Do we give the student a passing grade based on the passing grade of their foreign transcript or is it based of our district passing grade of 65?  So countries have a grade lower than 65 as passing ]]> 2019-04-30 17:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355554186 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355560011 What does everyone do in terms of awarding credit when a student enrolls in March? Do they give full credit, half credit, audit?]]> 2019-04-30 17:53:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355560011 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355562292 “Age out” students: if a student turns 21 during the summer months, what is the cut off in which they are still entitled to another year of education? ]]> 2019-04-30 17:58:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355562292 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355572223 Can we all be more mindful of the language we use?--Saying things like- "THEY count AGAINST US" or "ELLs hurt the graduation rates" etc. really causes a perpetuation of the us/them mentality. THEY are students and WE need to do everything we can to help EVERY STUDENT

]]> 2019-04-30 18:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355572223 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355582305 How do students complete exams if they get extra time? Do they have to arrange with the teacher when they’re free?]]> 2019-04-30 18:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355582305 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355583145 if we change the cohort of a sife student, can they still keep the credits of the courses they have passed?]]> 2019-04-30 18:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355583145 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355587638 SIFE screener
If a student wasn't given SIFE screener immediately upon enrollment, can it be given later in the same school year? Also, what's the benefit to labeling a student SIFE if services minimums don't change?]]> 2019-04-30 18:51:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355587638 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355591458 Does extra time on regents exams apply to former ELLs? I thought it was within 2 years of testing out. ]]> 2019-04-30 18:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355591458 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355600070 Where where do we find info on alternative schools for students who leave without graduating, whether they drop out or move, choose to work, etc.]]> 2019-04-30 19:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355600070 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355602186 2019-04-30 19:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355602186 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355602821 Where can we find the regulation documentation on cohort placement for ELL’s?]]> 2019-04-30 19:29:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/355602821 hparris1 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356381209 2019-05-02 19:45:23 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356381209 hparris1 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356606865 2019-05-03 14:08:23 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356606865 hparris1 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356611528 Copy of Presentation and Resources from our workshop]]> 2019-05-03 14:18:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356611528 hparris1 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356668422 2019-05-03 16:20:06 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356668422 hparris1 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356679041 2019-05-03 16:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/356679041 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/387365974 2019-09-20 18:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/387365974 https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/387366255 2019-09-20 18:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hparris1/7931t9sa1wj1/wish/387366255