NJSLA
New Jersey Student Learning Assessment
Student and Parent NJSLA Letter
New Jersey Department of Education Testing Graduation Requirements
Parent/Guardian Letters of Testing Notification will be sent home with students on April 1, 2020 through all schools with more information. In addition, details regarding each school's specific testing details may be found on their school website, or by contacting each school.
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Grade Levels
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School
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NJSLA Test Administration - ONLINE
NJDOE Window of Administration
April 20 - May 29, 2020 |
Spring Break April 10-17, 2020
Take Your Child to Work Day: April 23, 2020
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ELA & Math:
Grades 9-10, & Select Gr. 12
Science: Gr. 11
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W.M. High School &
Highlander Academy
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ELA: updating 2020 information
Mathematics & Science: updating 2020 information
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ELA, Mathematics & Science Make-ups:
updating 2020 information
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ELA & Math:
Grades 7 & 8
Science Gr. 8 |
Macopin
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ELA & Mathematics: updating 2020 information
Date Range Includes Make-ups
Science: updating info -- Makeups: updating info |
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ELA & Math: Grades 3 - 6
Science
Grade 5
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Apshawa
Maple Road
Marshall Hill
Paradise Knoll
Upper Greenwood Lake
Westbrook
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ELA & Mathematics: updating 2020 information
Date Range Includes Make-ups
Science: updating 2020 information (No Make-ups)
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What if my child finishes early?
Students may read for pleasure when they are finished with their test.
Students will be asked to bring school appropriate leisure materials to have with them for when they finish.
What devices are being used?
Students will be tested on Chromebooks and Desktop computers. All students will utilize the TestNav App no matter which type of computer.
- Research has shown that students’ understanding of just 55 “critical words” contributes to 85% of success on standardized assessments according to Marie Sprenger, a noted expert on child literacy and brain development (http://www.marileesprenger.com/the-critical-words.html)