Common Core Tech Update
 
7/16/2015

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News From the States

  • Ohio Renounces PARCC

    Ohio has become the latest state to bail out of PARCC, one of the two major state consortia focused on developing Common Core assessments. That leaves just 10 states, plus the District of Columbia, as participants.

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  • Arkansas Board of Education Votes to Drop PARCC

    Governor Asa Hutchinson lauded the board's vote, saying that it had “reached a final decision that I think is best for our students and teachers over the long term. It provides stability and aligns Arkansas with a nationally recognized testing system.”

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  • Ohio District Eliminates 102 Reading and Math Assessments by Using i-Ready

    Plain Local School District has been working with the i-Ready Diagnostic & Instruction and Ready programs from Curriculum Associates for a couple of school years. In that time, the school system has reported that it has been able to eliminate dozens of assessments in its K-8 schools.

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