Agreements Archive

Agreement Title

Attachments

Date Approved

Purpose of Agreement

• Write Edit Think (PDF)

• Two Hills (PDF)

• AIR (PDF)

• Salida School District (PDF)
• Clayton Early Learning (PDF)
• Summit Head Start (PDF)
• First Steps Early Head Start (PDF)
• Mile High Montessori (PDF)
• CPCD (PDF)
• Eagle County School District (PDF)

• Douglas Cty-HOPE (PDF)

• Sarie Ates-Patterson (PDF)

• Ed Trust (PDF)

Mathematica Policy Research Inc.

• Mathematica (PDF)

Mathematica is conducting research on behalf of the state to determine how KIPP schools at all levels affect student achievement relative to other conventional public schools.

University of Virginia (UVA)

• UVA (PDF)

The University of Virginia is conducting research on behalf of the state to determine the impact of Core Knowledge Charter Schools.

WIDA

• WIDA (PDF)
• Amendment 1 (PDF)
• Amendment 2 (PDF)
• Amendment 3 (PDF)

CDE selected ACCESS for ELLs English language test as an evaluation measure to meet CDE’s and Colorado’s LEAs’ Title I and III requirements. CDE joined the Wisconsin Center for Education Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (WIDA) consortium in order to acquire the annual administration of ACCESS for ELLS and related evaluation services.

Pearson

• Pearson (PDF)
• Amendment 1 (PDF)
• Amendment 2 (PDF)
• Amendment 3 (PDF)
• Amendment 4 (PDF)

CDE has contracted with Pearson to receive the required services for development, administration and scoring and reporting of science and social studies for the Colorado summative and alternate assessments and with the option to add ELA and Math.

Dept. of Corrections

• DOC (PDF)

Colorado K-12 students are incarcerated in Department of Corrections. CDE and DOC entered into an interagency agreement to share data for the purposes of conducting educational studies to develop, validate or administer predictive tests, administer student aid programs, or improve instruction and to audit federal or state supported education programs or comply with federal legal requirements that relate to those education programs.

Diploma Sender

• Diploma Sender MOU (PDF)

The purpose of this MOU is to provide all Colorado General Educational Development testing program documentation. Under this MOU, DiplomaSender receives, manages, secures and stores GED test data for all series of GED tests for the purpose of providing comprehensive secure document services on behalf of CDE which owns the records, authorizes the credential.

Colyar

• Colyar (PDF)
• Amendment 1 (PDF)
• Amendment 2 (PDF)
• Amendment 3 (PDF)
• Amendment 4 (PDF)
• Amendment 5 (PDF)
• Amendment 6 (PDF)

The purpose of this contract is to provide a hosted off-the-shelf child nutrition claims system using web-based technology to provide an automated, integrated food and child nutrition program claims management system.

Teaching Strategies (TS) Gold

• TS Gold Contract (PDF)

Teaching Strategies GOLD is an assessment tool available for districts to use to meet Colorado Preschool Program requirements and/or school readiness requirements. The tool is based on 39 research-based objectives that include indicators of school success and is aligned with the Colorado Academic Standards. The state maintains a contract with Teaching Strategies GOLD to (1) provide professional development for Colorado teachers using the assessment tool and (2) provide authorized access, when specifically requested and granted by districts, to the local program for technical assistance support for local programs

National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment, Inc.

• NCIEA Contract (PDF)

The purpose of the contract is to allow the NCIEA support the work of the Education Accountability Act of 2009, continue to support the Colorado Growth Model.

Amplify

• Amplify Contract (PDF)
• Amplify Amendment 1 (PDF)
• Amplify Amendment 2 (PDF)

The purpose of this contract is to implement the use of an early literacy assessment tool that teachers may use to conduct real-time assessments of the reading skill levels of students enrolled in kindergarten through third grade and based on the assessment results generate intervention plans and materials.

Colorado Department of Higher Education

• CDE & CDHE Data Sharing Agreement (PDF)