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Arizona joins in suing feds.


Arizona is suing the federal government for demanding that the scores of standardized standardized

pertaining to data that have been submitted to standardization procedures.


standardized morbidity rate
see morbidity rate.

standardized mortality rate
see mortality rate.
 tests--given in English--of students learning English be counted after only one year, not the three years as was in use.

The lawsuit lawsuit: see procedure; tort.  claims that Arizona is unique in part because it has more English-language learners than many other states. The government and state had agreed previously that a school that failed to make AYP AYP Adequate Yearly Progress (National Assessment of Educational Progress)
AYP Anarchist Yellow Pages
AYP American Youth Philharmonic
 could appeal not making AYP if there were a sufficient number of ELLs in their first three years in Arizona schools.

If the state loses the suit, dozens of schools could be labeled as needing improvement. And the federal government can force the state to refund TO REFUND. To pay back by the party who has received it, to the party who has paid it, money which ought not to have been paid.
     2. On a deficiency of assets, executors and administrators cum testamento annexo, are entitled to have refunded to them legacies
 all funds used in violation of the statutory restrictions.
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Title Annotation:english education standardized
Author:Pascopella, Angela
Publication:District Administration
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1U8AZ
Date:Sep 1, 2006
Words:122
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