In a recent critique of Smarter Balanced’s online practice tests for mathematics, educational consultant Steven Rasmussen argues that the assessments are “a quagmire of poor technological design, poor ...

Fewer Connecticut public school students are reading at grade level and slightly more are competent in math according to state’s 2017 standardized test results released on Friday. Preliminary numbers ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

WEST HAVEN >> The West Haven Public Schools system got some good news recently to help start the school year off right: state test scores released late last month showed significant improvement across ...