Common use of High Quality Student Data Clause in Contracts

High Quality Student Data. 1. High Quality Student Data (HQSD) will apply as long as required by law. 2. Each evaluation shall contain at least two (2) measures of high-quality student data (HQSD). When applicable to the grade level or subject area taught by the teacher being evaluated, HQSD shall include the value-added progress dimension as one (1) source of HQSD. 3. HQSD may be used as evidence in any component of the teacher’s evaluation related to the OTES 2.0 rubric which include HQSD. 4. The District Evaluation Committee will review HQSD instrument(s) to verify they meet the following criteria: a. Align to learning standards; b. Measure what is intended to be measured; c. Be attributable to a specific teacher for course(s) and grade level(s) taught; d. Demonstrate evidence of student learning (achievement and/or growth); e. Follow protocols for administration and scoring; f. Provide trustworthy results; and g. Do not offend and are not driven by bias.