Our policy team gathered information on which states requested waivers of assessment and accountability requirements under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), including the status of those waiver requests. Our response includes an overview of state waiver requests for assessment and accountability requirements for the 2020-21 school year. To provide timely assistance to our constituents, State Information Requests are typically completed in 48 hours. They reflect an issue scan versus a comprehensive analysis.
