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Smarter Balanced Releases Preliminary Test Blueprints

On November 29, 2012, the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (Smarter Balanced) released preliminary test blueprints for their summative assessments. While it may be true that only educational assessment geeks (guilty as charged!) get excited about test blueprints, anyone who is concerned about Common Core assessme...

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Case Study Examines Prizes for Innovation in Assessment

Getting Smart® released a report on the Automated Student Assessment Prize (ASAP). The case study illustrates a powerful philanthropic use of prizes to drive focused innovation with the goal of promoting deeper learning.

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Guest Blogger: Mike Cohen, President, ACHIEVE

We run one of a series of guest blogging posts with Mike Cohen, President, Achieve.

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Video Comment: Congressman George Miller

Congressman George Miller says we need evidence to show who is a good teacher, and who is not performing. We can't compare right now.

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