Vermont students will be taking a different standardized test this spring. Students will no longer take the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) and the Vermont Science Assessment (VTSA) ...
As the results of the SBAC Common Core testing across the nation are made public, the backlash from parents could possibly be severe and felt in every state as well as by the Department of Education ...
If Eli Luberoff had his way, no student would need to buy handheld graphing calculators. For nearly a decade, the founder and CEO of Desmos has been building a free alternative that works on web ...
Talking about the Smarter Balance Assessment Consortium is one thing. Actually taking the test is another. For juniors at Conard High in West Hartford, it's SBAC literacy this week, SBAC math next ...
As with 2013’s Connecticut Mastery Tests, wealthier school districts generally performed better than poorer districts on the new Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) tests. But are these ...
The recent release of the latest Connecticut SBAC scores indicates that nearly half of the state’s elementary and middle school students tested last year were not at grade level in reading or math. In ...
The sometimes controversial Smarter Balanced tests used to measure how well Oregon students are meeting Common Core English and math standards do an outstanding job of measuring the right skills in ...