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Some Schools Celebrate With Cupcakes And Cider.

The Monterey County Herald (Monterey, CA)

| September 01, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Monterey County Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Clarissa Aljentera

Sep. 1--Cupcakes, balloons and sparkling cider were the order of the day for the Alisal Union Elementary School District.

With state and federal No Child Left Behind test results came the news that one school was no longer targeted by the government for improvement and another school was halfway there.

The Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Report is part of the No Child Left Behind and measures school performance by participation, proficiency in math and English and growth in proficiency. A school receiving federal funds that does not make AYP for two years in a row is designated a Program Improvement school and must improve its standing two years in a row within five years.

The Academic Performance Index (API) report is a state test that requires growth in academic achievement based on last year's test scores.

North Salinas High School principal Auggie Caresani celebrated the news…

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