EdSource · California program offers $500 in scholarships, but many students miss out Smarter Balanced is what test experts call a “criterion-referenced” test ... Tom Torlakson and State Board of ...

Such information is valuable to education reform groups because ... that correlate to higher achievement. The NAEP is a criterion-referenced test. This means it is designed to show how well ...

The promise of criterion-referenced tests is that the test-makers presumably determine ... I met a long-time employee of the New York State Education Department. I had known this person off ...

As Goldwater predicted, over time federal education funding has led to ... Arizona schools administered both a criterion-referenced test (AIMS) to measure student performance against state ...

Today marks the end of the 89th Texas Legislative Session. At its completion, hundreds of bills have been passed and signed ...

Education Austin is a labor union representing ... giving teachers results within 24 hours. While a criterion-referenced test determines if students have mastered specific skills, a norm ...

Nevada administered the College and Career Readiness Assessment and Criterion Referenced Test to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading ...

Data presented to trustees included proficiency rates on a few standardized tests: the Smarter Balanced assessment, state criterion-referenced ... of Education released test scores from the ...

An AJC investigation highlights suspect scores on the state Criterion-Referenced Competency Test in five elementary ... The state Board of Education throws out math retest results from four ...

Graduation requirements in the state include earning 22.5 credits in certain subjects and taking the College and Career Readiness Assessment and Criterion Referenced Test, according to the Nevada ...