SAT may not align with NH learning standards, research suggests
New Hampshire has used the College Board's SAT assessment to satisfy the high school testing requirement since 2015. Since then, every 11th grader has...
PACE: proving individualized assessments are just as good as standardized tests...
States like New Hampshire that are incorporating competency-based education into their classrooms may wonder: how do we move from the traditional standardized test to...
Student-centered assessments put learners’ strengths first
In the Maine classrooms of RSU 2, the school districts serving several communities near Augusta, instructional coach Courtney Belolan helps teachers use a different...
Do grades demonstrate the potential of each student?
When we think about school, it’s almost impossible to imagine the experience without letter grades and grade point averages. But does a number, like...
Guest Post: High School Testing – exploring its purpose and potential
What good is high school testing that does not count towards students’ grades, cannot be used for college admission or placement, and is barely...
More NH graduates meet ACT College and Career Readiness Benchmarks
The results are in, and more New Hampshire students are meeting the ACT's College and Career Ready Benchmarks than in the past five years.
According...
NH Ranks at the Top According to NAEP, but Significant Achievement...
New Hampshire remains one of the highest achieving states in the nation for fourth and eighth-grade math and reading, according to a recent report...
This Maine teacher shows how multiple chances to demonstrate competency can...
Courtney Belolan, a teacher and teaching coach in Maine's RSU 2 school district, which serves communities north of Augusta, explains how student-centered learning can...
The Nation’s Report Card: What it is, what it isn’t, and...
In April, New Hampshire was recognized as one of the top performing states in math and reading according to the National Assessment of Educational...
Manchester Board of School Committee votes to adopt statewide test –...
Sarah Ambrogi and other key board members understood that there was really no choice in the end. Here is how the Union leader reported...
