Mar 6, 2015
NH teacher’s petition against the Smarter Balanced Assessment : http://www.thepetitionsite.com/586/062/819/tell-nh-teacher-unions-to-call-for-a-moratorium-on-smarter-balanced-assessments/#
Feb 7, 2015
The Smarter Balanced Assessment that schools are poised to give this spring has no external validity or reliability. “In laymen terms this means that the test developers have no corroborating outside confirmation to prove that their test questions measure what...
Feb 1, 2015
The NH DOE has the “Parent Refusal” Policy for the STATEWIDE Smarter Balanced Assessment located on their website under Accountability/Assessment: NH Alternate Assessment based on Alternate Achievement Standards: Participation Criteria, Guidance &...
Feb 1, 2015
Still thinking about letting your kids take the Smarter Balanced Assessment in the Spring? I’d suggest you read through this first: http://idahoansforlocaleducation.com/2014/03/sbac-psychometric-testing/ SBAC and Psychometric Testing Filed in Uncategorized...
Jan 20, 2015
Use this form to opt out of the Smarter Balanced Assessment used in conjunction with Common Core. Smarter Balanced Assessment Refusal Form [PDF]
Dec 16, 2014
Here is an article about the PARCC in NJ and how parents are just starting to wake up about the nightmare that is Common Core aligned standardized testing. The last paragraph states that the districts are required to have 95% of the student population take the test...
