If there's a domain where college faculty could most stand to learn from K-12 educators, it is assessment. Too often, assessment is treated in postsecondary education as synonymous with grading: as a ...

American education needs to be fixed, but national standards and testing are not the way to do it. The problems that need fixing are too deeply ingrained in the power and incentive structure of ...

Education. Home. Best High Schools in ... requirements in the state include earning 22.5 credits in certain subjects and taking the College and Career Readiness Assessment and Criterion Referenced ...

Maximizing ‘Linguistic and Cultural Equity’ Margo Gottlieb, WIDA co-founder and lead developer, introduces assessment as, for, and of learning in her 2016 book, Assessing English Language ...

Assessment of some unit (could be a department, program or entire institution) to satisfy stakeholders external to the unit itself. Results are often compared across units. Always summative. Example: ...

But norm referenced assessment has since gone out of fashion. In Australia, the Higher Education Standards Framework now requires students to be assessed against predetermined standards.

A new bill calls for the state education board to explore possible alternatives to the LEAP test as the state's contract is set to end in 2027.