What does CIM stand for?

Certificate of Initial Mastery

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The state slipped behind in these rankings because of its decade-long experiment with the Certificate of Initial Mastery and Certificate of Advanced Mastery, an ambitious attempt to ensure that students could prove what they had learned before leaving high school.

Boost a diploma's value

In contrast, 39 percent of those who scored too low to earn a certificate of initial mastery on the 10th-grade tests passed the pre-employment exam.

OREGON'S NEW TESTING MAY SHOW WHO PASSES TO FRONT OF THE JOB LINE

Byline: Anne Williams The Register-Guard With new high school diploma requirements taking center stage, the percentage of Oregon high school graduates earning the Certificate of Initial Mastery dipped for the second year running in 2007, according to a report released Monday by the state Department of Education.

Schools report percentage of CIMs

Byline: Anne Williams The Register-Guard Oregon's Certificate of Initial Mastery never acquired the cachet its creators envisioned 16 years ago, and the latest report on the graduating class of 2006 offers evidence that it's losing steam.

Fewer students earn state's CIM

Students who perform well can obtain a Certificate of Initial Mastery, or CIM, in 10th grade.

MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS RAISE THE BAR ON COMPETITION IN ORE. SCHOOLS

In addition, the board would recommend that the Legislature remove the Certificate of Initial Mastery and Certificate of Advanced Mastery from state law.

Changes in state graduation standards not an unfunded mandate

Danebo Elementary presentation; winter sports review; discussion of Willamette High School Certificate of Initial Mastery April 26 Awards Ceremony; Friends of Bethel Schools update.

CALENDAR

The Certificate of Initial Mastery and the Certificate of Advanced Mastery are parts of a visionary education reform bill passed by the 1991 Legislature under the leadership of Norma Paulus, then the state superintendent of public instruction, and then-House Speaker Vera Katz.

Scrapping CIM doesn't mean lower standards