<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/studentdataprivacy/data-agreements/data-agreements/published_agreements/USBE180096MA.php" dsn="data-agreements"><number>USBE180096MA</number><start-date>06/07/2018</start-date><end-date>10/31/2028</end-date><agreement-type>Contract</agreement-type><data-recipient>NCS Pearson Inc</data-recipient><dmc-description><style type="text/css"><!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--></style>
<span data-sheets-root="1">The purpose of this contract between the Utah State Board of Education and NCS Pearson is to provide a high school assessment (Utah Aspire Plus) for students in Grades 9 and 10. </span></dmc-description><main-content>
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<p><span data-sheets-root="1">The purpose of this contract between the Utah State Board of Education and NCS Pearson is to provide a high school assessment (Utah Aspire Plus) for students in Grades 9 and 10. </span></p></purpose>


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	<h2>Legal Authority</h2>
	<p>
	<strong>34 CFR § 99.31(a)(3), 34 CFR § 99.35, 20 U.S. Code § 1232g(b)</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">. This data sharing is permitted under the “Audit and Evaluation Exception” of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). <br/><br/><strong>34 CFR § 99.31(a), 20 U.S. Code § 1232g(b)</strong>. This data sharing is permitted under the “School Official Exception” of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).<br/><br/><strong>53E-4-303-<span> </span></strong><strong>Utah standards assessments -- Administration -- Review committee<br/><br/>S.B. 39 Education Testing Amendments<br/></strong></span></span>
<h2 tabindex="-1">Justification</h2>
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<li tabindex="-1"><span tabindex="-1">Required by State Law</span></li>
<li tabindex="-1"><span tabindex="-1">Required by Federal Law</span></li>
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	<approved>Utah State Board of Education</approved>
	<approval-date>06/07/2018</approval-date>
	<amendment><name>Amendment #1</name>
	<prepared/>
	<approved>Utah State Board of Education</approved>
	<approval-date>11/12/2019</approval-date></amendment><amendment><name>Amendment #2</name>
	<prepared/>
	<approved>Utah State Board of Education</approved>
	<approval-date>12/18/2020</approval-date></amendment>
	<data>
	<data-type>Personally identifiable educator information,Personally identifiable student information</data-type>
	<data-shared>Data shared included relevant data points for the implementation of a <span style="font-weight: 400;">high school assessment for students in Grades 9 and 10. Data shared included:</span><br/>
<ul>
<li>Statewide Student Identifier (SSID)</li>
<li>Student Full Name</li>
<li>Student Date of Birth</li>
<li>Student School Name and Code </li>
<li>Student District Name and Code </li>
<li>Student Enrolled Grade </li>
<li>Student Race/Ethnicity</li>
<li>Student Gender </li>
<li>Student Disability Status </li>
<li>Student Socioeconomic Status</li>
<li>Student English Language Learner Status</li>
<li>Student Form Code</li>
<li>Student Item Response on all operational items in the Hybrid test 
<ul>
<li>which could indicate whether an item is omitted or not</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Student Item Scores on all operational items in the Hybrid test </li>
<li>Student Item Latency on all operational items in the Hybrid test</li>
<li>Student Raw Score of the Aspire Items</li>
<li>Student Raw Score of the Hybrid test </li>
<li>Student Scale Score of the Hybrid test </li>
<li>Item/test level data
<ul>
<li>Form code </li>
<li>Item position </li>
<li>Item ID</li>
<li>Key</li>
<li>ItemStatus (OP / PT) </li>
<li>Item Type (MC/TE)</li>
<li>Reporting category</li>
<li>An indicator of whether the item is from Aspire</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul></data-shared>
</data>



	<list><h4>June 7, 2018 (Full Board)</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.schools.utah.gov/board/_board_/_minutes_/2018/June%207-8%20Full%20Board%20Meeting.pdf">Meeting Minutes</a></li>
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	<agreements><a href="/studentdataprivacy/data-agreements/data-agreements/data_agreement_pdfs/USBE180096MA%20NCS%20Pearson.pdf">USBE180096MA NCS Pearson.pdf</a><br/><a href="/studentdataprivacy/data-agreements/data-agreements/data_agreement_pdfs/USBE180096MA%20AMD%201%20NCS%20Pearson.pdf">USBE180096MA Amd 1 NCS Pearson.pdf</a><br/><a href="/studentdataprivacy/data-agreements/data-agreements/data_agreement_pdfs/USBE180096MA%20Amd.%202%20%20NCS%20Pearson.pdf">USBE180096MA Amd 2 NCS Pearson.pdf</a></agreements>
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