OAR 705-010-0020: Optional Local Priorities

(1) The governing body of an education entity may include in its achievement compact local priorities that include outcome measures that the education entity chooses to use to inform its goals for educational achievement if those priorities meet the requirements of this rule and are approved by the Board. (2) Education entities must provide to the Board a research-based rationale for their use of local priorities and a description of what the education entity projects to be accomplished by the use of these priorities. (3) The Board shall provide guidance and examples to education entities of local priorities that would be acceptable to the Board. (4) The Board shall act on the approval of local priorities within thirty days of receipt of an education entity’s completed achievement compact. (5) The Board delegates to the Chief Education Officer the authority to approve local priorities.