from the U.S. Department of Education (which runs out in September of this year),
SBAC claims its system «will measure mastery of the Common Core State Standards and provide timely information about student achievement and progress toward college and career readiness.»
Not exact matches
While Connecticut actually stuck with the centralized Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium Test (
SBAC), Florida publicly
claimed it was dropping out of the PARCC consortium, but went on to hire the very corporate education testing companies behind the PARCC and
SBAC testing
systems.
Out of one side of their mouths the education reformers
claimed they were holding their press conference to promote a more individualized approach to learning, while out of the other side of their mouths they were re-dedicating themselves to a teacher evaluation
system that seeks to rank order teachers based on a Common Core
SBAC test program that is purposely designed to make sure that 6 in 10 children are deemed failures.