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FAQs

Why is so much time given on the Augmented Benchmark Tests?

Why can’t students just take some other test (or use other test results) to demonstrate performance?

Who is required to take the Augmented Benchmark Examinations?

How are teachers supposed to have time for instruction with all the testing required by the State?

Where do I look to compare my child's school with another school?

Which teachers must have a mentor assigned to them for support of their professional development?

What is the definition of a “novice teacher”?

If a district hires a new teacher who has a license from another state, must he/she be mentored?

Must all mentors be certified in the Arkansas Mentoring Model?

Who can be a mentor?

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