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Review and Approval Information 

E&l Study Number 14133- 01 

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IRB APPROVAL CERTIFICATION 

Initial Review - Study 

E&l West Coast Board - IRB00007807 

10/29/2014 

Date 

Approval Date Wednesday, October 22, 2014 

Expiration Date Wednesday, October 21 , 2.015 59 PM 

This document certifies the IRB's approval, per 34 CFR 97 Including Subpart D Section 404, of the 

bolded Items identified under "Documents Approved" to be conducted by the named Principal 

Investigator. 

A waiver of the requirement for documentation of Informed consent is granted according to 

34 CFR 97.117(c)(2). 

NOTE: Subjects must be asked for their consent using the most recently approved, stamped version(s). All IRB approved consent documents are version controlled and may not be modified in any way 

without prior IRB approval. Use of an unapproved document may constitute non-compliance. 

Study Client SEDL 

Understanding the Relationship between 

Implementation of Texas House Bill 5 and Algebra II 

Completion Rates in High Schools 

Sponsor U.S. Department of Education 

Grant Number and/or Title 

ED-IES-12-C-00012 Regional Education Laboratory Southwest 

Principal Investigator Address 

Ginger L. Stoker, PhD SEDL 

4700 Mueller Blvd. E&l PI Number 16708- 001 Austin , TX 78723 

Performance Sites 

SEDL, 4700 Mueller Blvd. , Austin, TX 78723 

Sub-lnvestigator(s), Approval Date(s) 

Lynn T. Mellor, PhD, 10/23/2014 

Ver6nica Ruiz de Castilla, MA, PhD, 10/23/2014 

Michael Vaden-Kiernan, PhD, 10/23/2014 

· Documents Approved 

Protocol 

·Document # Version Date 

Electronic Consent Letter 

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Stipulations of Approval 

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1. No subjects may be involved in any study procedure prior to the lAB approval date or after the 

expiration date. Investigators and sponsors are responsible for initiating Continuing Review 

proceedings. 

2. All protocol modifications must be IRB approved prior to implementation. This includes any addition 

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Initial Review - Study 

E&l West Coast Board- IRB00007807 

or change of recruitment materials, change of investigator, or performance site address. 

(Exception: If necessary to eliminate apparent immediate hazard to subjects.) 

3. Report to E&l within five working days of learning if any of the following occur: 

Unanticipated problems involving risk to human subjects or others; 

Unanticipated Serious Adverse Events and Safety Reports; 

Protocol deviations, violations, and exceptions that impact subject welfare or safety or study 

integrity including changes intended to reduce immediate risk to subjects; 

Use of an investigational product in an emergency situation; and 

Claims for compensation or for medical care for research-related injury. 

4. Advertising and recruitment materials must be approved by E&l prior to use or publication. 

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Phone: (415) 485-0717 

Fax: (415) 485-0328