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Request for public input: Review and comment on the MCA-III test specifications for the new science standards

Now to May 2010

The revised Academic Standards for Science entered into rulemaking in May of 2009.  The next step is to modify the state science test to match the new standards.  The Science MCA-III based on the new standards will begin in the 2011-12 school year.

Members of the public are welcome to submit comments on the
draft Test Specifications until May 2010.

General or specific comments on this initial draft are welcome and should be emailed to mde.testing@state.mn.us with "Science MCA-III Test Specifications" in the subject line. With your comment(s), please include the strand, substrand, standard or benchmark code as a reference, Minnesota Department of Education.

 MCA Test Specifications   Minnesota Department of Education