He was very clear that he still favors annual statewide assessments in reading and math (3 — 8 and high school). (educationnext.org)
We strongly support the bill's requirement that states continue to administer annual statewide assessments for grades 3 - 8 in reading and math and once in high school. (utahcharters.org)
First, students must be given annual statewide assessments, which provide the only way for us to accurately measure what students are learning. (host.madison.com)