The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium has released practice versions of its online tests for Common Core State Standards in grades 3 through 8 and grade 11. Smarter Balanced is one of two state ...

This spring, tests developed by the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium will be administered to well over 10 million students in 17 states to determine their proficiency on the Common Core ...

Third-grade teacher Annie Long grappled with a new problem when her students reviewed the online practice test to prepare for the Common Core-aligned assessments they will be taking in a few weeks.

At Kraxberger Middle School in Gladstone, P.E. teacher Rob Hill and vice principal Lori Buchanan read through a practice version of the Smarter Balanced test, looking for skills students will need and ...

The Smarter Balanced test group announced today that it has partnered with Desmos, a company that created a free online graphing calculator that is giving Texas Instruments a run for its money. As of ...

ESSEX, Vt. (WCAX) - School districts across the state have received their individual 2021-2022 Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) scores, the standardized test in Vermont for grades three ...

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EdSource · Uncertainty over Head Start funding puts parents and teachers on edge As parents across the state open the envelopes containing their children’s scores on the new Smarter Balanced ...

Vermont’s standardized test scores for 2019 in math and English were mixed – but generally trended downward – according to results released Monday by the Vermont Agency of Education. “This year’s ...