September 25, 2015 (X) ( ) Action Required Due Date: 10/30/15 Informational BULLETIN NO. 058–15 ASSESSMENT AND STUDENT INFORMATION TO: Educational Service District Superintendents School District Superintendents High School Principals Middle School Principals District Data Administrators CEDARS District Administrators FROM: Randy I. Dorn, State Superintendent of Public Instruction RE: 2014–15 Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate Report (P210) CONTACTS: Lisa Ireland, Research Analyst Student Information 360-725-6358 lisa.ireland@k12.wa.us Customer Support 800-725-4311 Customersupport@k12.wa.us Agency TTY: 360-664-3631 The Comprehensive Education Data and Research System (CEDARS) will be the source for both the Adjusted 4-year 2014–15 Cohort Graduation Rate Report (P210) for the Class of 2015 and the Adjusted 5-year 2014–15 Cohort Graduation Rate Report (P210), for the Class of 2014. The U.S. Department of Education, under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), requires annual graduation rate reporting using the adjusted cohort method. A user guide, located within the Adjusted Cohort Graduation (P210) application, provides instructions on reviewing and updating the annual Adjusted Cohort Graduation (P210) report data. The application is currently available within the Education Data System (EDS). BULLETIN NO. 058-15 ASI Page 2 September 25, 2015 The Adjusted Cohort Graduation (P210) system will be updated nightly with the most recent CEDARS enrollment information until it closes on October 30, 2015. The deadline to certify your data is 5 p.m., October 30th. If you have any questions regarding the content of this bulletin, please call Lisa Ireland at 360-725-6358 or email lisa.ireland@k12.wa.us. For technical assistance with CEDARS, please contact OSPI Customer Support toll-free at 800-725-4311 or email customersupport@k12.wa.us. The agency’s TTY number is 360-664-3631. K–12 EDUCATION Gil Mendoza, Ed.D. Deputy Superintendent ASSESSMENT AND STUDENT INFORMATION Robin Munson, Ph.D. Assistant Superintendent Deb Came, Ph.D. Director of Student Information OSPI provides equal access to all programs and services without discrimination based on sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. Questions and complaints of alleged discrimination should be directed to the Equity and Civil Rights Directory at 360-725-6162, TTY: 360-664-3631 or P.O. Box 47200, Olympia, WA 98504-7200.