Language Proficiency Assessment Committee (LPAC)
Language Proficiency Assessment Committee (LPAC)
Language Proficiency Assessment Committee:
What does Language Proficiency Assessment Committee? According to the Texas Education Agency, "Participation of emergent bilingual (EB) students, also referred to as English learners (ELs) in state assessments, requires language proficiency assessment committees (LPACs) to make assessment decisions on an individual student basis" .
How does this affect general education teachers? Teachers are able to refer to the LPAC to make sure they are teaching the curriculum properly and effectively. The committee is set in place to make sure students succeed.
References:
Texas Education Agency. (2023, February 28). Language proficiency assessment committee resources. Texas Education Agency. https://tea.texas.gov/student-assessment/testing/student-assessment-overview/accommodation-resources/language-proficiency-assessment-committee-resources#:~:text=Participation%20of%20emergent%20bilingual%20(EB,on%20an%20individual%20student%20basis.