| Three-month anniversary of No Child Left Behind signing |
| April 8, 2002 |
Last day states can receive waivers for meeting the 1994
standards and assessment requirement |
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April 8, 2002 |
States notify Department of Education they plan to apply for
State-Flex authority |
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May 8, 2002 |
Initial Consolidated State Plans submitted to Department of Education |
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May 15, 2002 |
Reading First application deadline |
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June 12, 2002 |
Reading First grants awarded |
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July 1, 2002 |
Title I and other formula grant money is available for states to access |
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July 1, 2002 |
Annual assessment of English proficiency of LEP* students |
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Fall 2002 |
Biennial NAEP** state assessment |
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Fall 2002 |
Public school choice for eligible students |
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Fall 2002 |
States identify providers of supplemental educational services |
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Fall 2002 |
Supplemental educational services provided for eligible students |
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Fall 2002 |
States distribute annual state report cards |
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Fall 2002 |
School districts distribute annual local report cards |
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Fall 2002 |
Annual state Title I report to the Department of Education |
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Fall 2002 |
Annual assessments of reading and math in grades 3-8 |
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Fall 2005 |
Science assessments required |
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Fall 2007 |
Official U.S. Department of Education web site.