The CMAS - Colorado Measures of Academic Success – is part of a consortium of states known as the Partnership for the Assessment of Readiness for College and Career (PARCC). Students in grades 3-12 ...

BOSTON — Details on the cost or composition of a hybrid student assessment exam that could be launched in 2017 have not been worked out, but material developed by the PARCC consortium will likely make ...

When New Jersey switched to computerized standardized tests this school year it eliminated concerns about the security of test booklets and whether an erasure mark signified an honest mistake or an ...

The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), a federally funded testing consortium aligned with Common Core, is in the spotlight once again. Though it administered the ...

PARCC data will count in the evaluations of some New Jersey teachers this year. (Star Ledger file photo) New Jersey parents and students may have heard that data extracted from the new state tests in ...

More than 80 percent of students took Maryland's new PARCC assessments, the test tied to new Common Core standards, online, officials said.The new test is given online, but local school systems, at ...

MALDEN — Compared to MCAS results, preliminary results from the new online standardized test PARCC indicate that fewer students are meeting grade-level expectations, but state education officials ...

PARCC is doing some deep soul-searching, with its future at stake. It’s figuring out how it should reorganize to survive the coming years, and who should run it. The most recent phase of that process ...

A pop third-grade math quiz — question No. 4 from a PARCC practice test for grade 3, unit 2 math that anyone can access online: Which three statements can be represented by the expression 24 [divided ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In Colorado’s rush to judgment in an attempt to Race to the Top, it’s time to put PARCC testing in park. Following seven other states who adopted Common Core ...

Math and reading exams known as PARCC spawned angst and outright rebellion when the tests launched in 2015, ushering in a new era of state testing in Illinois public schools. But that new era appears ...