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<div><b>Subject: Extension of Aprenda Testing Window </b></div>
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<div>Some school districts received the Aprenda assessments late. To ensure that school districts have enough time to complete Aprenda testing, ODE has decided to extend the Aprenda test window and ship date. This extension applies ONLY to the Aprenda. ODE
has extended the Aprenda testing<font color="#000080"> </font>window from Friday 4/10 to <u>Friday 4/17</u><font color="#000080">. </font>ODE has extended the Aprenda ship date from Friday 4/20 to Tuesday <u>4/24</u>.</div>
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<div>There is no change in the testing window for any OAKS Paper/Pencil tests, including Braille or Large Print. The OAKS Paper/Pencil (including Braille and Large Print) testing window closes on Friday <u>4/10,</u> and the ship date is Friday <u>4/20</u>.</div>
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<div>Current testing schedule: </div>
<div><a href="http://www.ode.state.or.us/teachlearn/testing/oaks/testschd_0809_final.pdf"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.ode.state.or.us/teachlearn/testing/oaks/testschd_0809_final.pdf</u></font></a> </div>
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<div style="margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; "><font face="Arial Narrow, sans-serif" size="1">Kathleen Heide Vanderwall, Ph.D.
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Manager, Test Design and Administration <br>
Office of Assessment and Information Systems <br>
Oregon Department of Education <br>
Phone: 503.947-5721 <br>
kathleen.vanderwall@state.or.us </font></div>
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