Release Date: 4/21/23 ASCENDER Update: 7.0800
Scheduling > Maintenance > Master Schedule > Campus > Instructors
❏ Corrected the issue that caused the ellipsis for the Staff ID field to not retrieve employees from Personnel.
Scheduling > Maintenance > MSALGO > Process
❏ Corrected the issue that caused an error when users tried to run processes on the Utilities tab.
Test Scores > Maintenance > Individual Maintenance > TELPAS
Updated test scoring layouts for the school year 2023 according to information provided by the Texas Education Agency.
Added the following values to the Rater Info drop-down menu:
• 8 - Centralized rater for grades 2-12 (only valid for years prior to 2023).
• 9 - No domains rated (E or X in every domain)
❏ Added a Writing Raw Scr field for writing domain raw score.
❏ Added a Writing Scl Scr field for writing domain scale score.
❏ Added a Writing Holistic HOLISTIC RATING TEST ADMINISTRATION** field for writing domain
Test Scores > Maintenance > Individual Maintenance > EOC (Alternate)
Updated test scoring layouts for the school year 2023 according to information provided by the Texas Education Agency.
❏ Added a Performance Level Indicator option with a drop-down menu to indicate student’s growth from the previous year in Algebra I, English I and English II. The menu will have combined values for STAAR EOC and STAAR EOC ALTERNATE.
❏ Modified the Progress Measure drop-down menu to not accept any values if administration year is 2023 or later. Only a blank is accepted.
Test Scores > Maintenance > Individual Maintenance > EOC
Updated test scoring layouts for the school year 2023 according to information provided by the Texas Education Agency.
❏ Score Default drop-down menu updated so that 1 no longer indicates multiple gridded values since there are no scanned paper tests.
❏ Added a Performance Level Indicator option with a drop-down menu to indicate student’s growth from the previous year in Algebra I, English I and English II.
❏ Updated the Student Passing Standards, Level II: Approaches Grades drop-down menu to add option 3: Level II Approaches Grade 2023+ Passing Standard as an acceptable value for students taking an EOC in Spring 2023 and beyond.
❏ Modified the Student Passing Standards group to add an Approaches Grade 2015-2022 option with a drop-down menu.
Test Scores > Maintenance > Individual Maintenance > STAAR 3-8
Updated test scoring layouts for the school year 2023 according to information provided by the Texas Education Agency.
❏ Modified the Score Code drop-down menu to add a validation to not accept * : No information available for this subject if administration year is 2023 or later.
❏ Updated the Reading group box to add a Performance Level Indicator option with a drop-down menu to indicate a student’s growth from the previous year in Reading Language Arts.
❏ Updated the Math group box to add a Performance Level Indicator option with a drop-down menu to indicate a student’s growth from the previous year.
❏ Modified the Reading and Math group boxes Progress Measure drop-down menu to not accept any values if administration year is 2023 or later. Only a blank is accepted.
Test Scores > Individual Maintenance > STAAR 3-8 (Alternate)
Updated test scoring layouts for the school year 2023 according to information provided by the Texas Education Agency.
❏ Updated the Reading group box to add a Performance Level Indicator option with a drop-down menu to indicate a student’s growth from the previous year in Reading Language Arts.
❏ Updated the Math group box to add a Performance Level Indicator option with a drop-down menu to indicate a student’s growth from the previous year.
❏ Modified the Reading and Math group boxes Progress Measure drop-down menu to not accept any values if administration year is 2023 or later. Only a blank is accepted.
❏ Modified the Progress Measure drop-down menu to not accept any values if administration year is 2023 or later. Only a blank is accepted.
Release Date: 4/21/23
ASCENDER Update: 7.0800 ASCENDER TeacherPortal Update: 7.0800