1. (a) Each State must establish annual measurable objectives that -

   1. (1) Identify for each year a minimum percentage of students that must meet or exceed the proficient level of academic achievement on the State's academic assessments; and
   2. (2) Ensure that all students meet or exceed the State's proficient level of academic achievement within the timeline under § 200.15.

2. (b) The State's annual measurable objectives -

   1. (1) Must be the same throughout the State for each school, each LEA, and each group of students under § 200.13(b)(7); and

   2. (2) May be the same for more than one year, consistent with the State's intermediate goals under § 200.17.

      (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6311(b)(2))

[82 FR 31692, July 7, 2017]