The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium has selected a developer for its online, open source solution for reporting results from student assessments. Smarter Balanced is working to develop a system ...

The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, which is one of two organizations working on developing new online assessments to go along with the Common Core State Standards, has brought in Wireless ...

Beginning this month, Hawaii public school students in grades 3-8 and 11 will start taking a new state assessment that better informs educators on each child’s progress toward being ready for college ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Beginning this month, Hawaii public school students in grades 3-8 and 11 will start taking a new state assessment that better informs educators on each child's progress ...

The Dec. 2 op-ed written by my fellow Oregon teacher raises serious concerns about the need for teachers to know what tests their high school students will be asked to take next year ("Oregon should ...

Beginning in August, Delaware parents and guardians will have the option of allowing their children to skip the state’s annual assessment, which currently is the Smarter Balanced Assessment System.

One of the things I hear most frequently on my beat, reporting on common standards and assessments, is frustration with the lack of instructional resources available at the moment. (See one of my ...

This represents year three of a project aimed at building out a balanced assessment system with Denver Public Schools Arts and Physical Education instructional specialists and teacher leaders.