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Offering the SAT instead of Smarter Balanced will open doors to college
The bill would allow school districts to administer an approved alternative assessment such as the SAT or ACT during the school day for free in place of the state’s grade 11 Smarter Balanced tests in ...
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How did students at your child’s school do on Smarter Balanced tests?
Parents can see how well students at their child’s school, school district and in the state of California did on the 2019 Smarter Balanced test on a searchable database provided by EdSource. The tests ...
Bainbridge Island Review8d
BISD test scores glow, but show just part of student skills
Last spring, when the 2023-24 test was administered, over 80% of all BI students showed college readiness in English and ...
Los Angeles Daily News1mon
LAUSD board focuses on literacy and taps Scott Schmerelson as its president
During the 2023-24 academic year, 43.06% of all students in L.A. Unified who took the Smarter Balanced assessment – that is, students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 – met or exceeded standards ...
Bainbridge Island Review on MSN2d
Minority students at BISD show different strengths
The results of the 2023-2024 Smarter Balanced Test, a statewide benchmark, shows some disparity in English and math proficiency for different racial demographics at BISD. While some student groups are ...