Contact Info
Brian Touchette
Director, Accountability Resources 
Email: brian.touchette@doe.k12.de.us
Phone: (302) 735-4090
Fax: (302) 739-3092

DSTP-Related Reports and Information

DCAS-DSTP Special Populations Guidelines

DCAS Summary Reports 

• DCAS Online Reporting System for State Summary Reports 

DCAS Peer Review Timelines

• DCAS Peer Review Timeline
• DCAS Alt-1 Peer Review Timeline

State Summary Reports 2012

• Overview
• Part 1
• Part 2
• Part 3
• Part 4

State Summary Reports - 2011

• DCAS 2011 State Summary Report - Grades 3 - 10 Reading and Mathematics, Grades 4 and 7 Social Studies, Grades 5, 8 and 10 Science, Grade 2 Summary Reading and Mathematics and Grades 3 -10, Reading and Mathematics - Norm-Referenced (TerraNova)
• DAPA State Summary 2011 - 010512

DCAS Report - 2010-2011

• Volume 1 - Annual Technical Report
  • Volume 1, Appendix A - Distribution of Scale Score and Performance Level by Demographic Groups
  • Volume 1, Appendix B - Distribution Accountability Score by Subjects
  • Volume 1, Appendix C - Distribution Accommodations
  • Volume 1, Appendix D - Score-Specific Misclassification Probabilities
  • Volume 1, Appendix E - Standard Error Plots for Instructional and Accountability Scores in Mathematics, Reading, Science, and Social Studies
  • Volume 1, Appendix F - Classical Item Statistics for Embedded Field-Test Items
  • Volume 1, Appendix G - Adjusted Biserial Correlations for Distractor for Field-Test Items
  • Volume 1, Appendix H - Field-Test Differential Item Functioning
  • Volume 1, Appendix I - DCAS-Embedded Field-Test Item Parameters
• Volume 2 - Test Development
• Volume 3 - Standard Setting Technical Report
• Volume 4 - Evidence of Reliability and Validity
• Volume 5 - Test Administration
  • Volume 5, Appendix A - Test Administrator User Guide
  • Volume 5, Appendix B - Online Test Administration Manual
  • Volume 5, Appendix C - Paper/Pencil Test Administration Manual
  • Volume 5, Appendix D - Guidelines for Inclusion of Students with Disabilities and English Language Learners
  • Volume 5, Appendix E - State Assessment System Security and Violations
• Volume 6 - Score Interpretation Guide
  • Volume 6, Appendix A - Sequential Family Report
  • Volume 6, Appendix B - Training Materials for 2010-2011 Reporting

DCAS Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting Summaries

• TAC Meeting Summary Report May 9-10, 2011
• TAC Meeting Summary Report November 9–10, 2011
• TAC Meeting Summary Report July 12-13, 2012