Trustees from one of Idaho’s largest school districts are leading a new charge to replace the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium test. This summer, Boise Independent School District trustees ...

The resolution said SBAC “is probably a poor fit for the state of Idaho because of its length and cost.” Senators signed onto this resolution, and this assessment, on Feb. 26 — a month before the ...

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 ...

Exciting news for our students and community! The Clark County School District (CCSD) will be implementing the shorter version of the SBAC, Nevada’s state assessment for reading, math, science, and ...

Nearly 100 people signed an online petition Monday calling for “an open and informational dialogue” with New Canaan Public Schools about new standardized testing that will debut this spring. The ...

Education activists have been speaking out and pushing back against the misguided Common Core State Standards and the flawed Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) statewide test protocol for ...

Field testing for the Common Core-aligned PARCC and Smarter Balanced is now underway, and dozens of states are preparing to make consequential decisions based on the results come next spring. I keep ...

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On Tuesday, the Vermont State Board of Education unanimously voted to suspend the use of Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) scores for the 2014-2015 school year for the purpose of annual ...