Assessment

Articles tagged assessment from federal, state, and local government meetings across the U.S.

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Competency Based Assessment

Oceanside officials explain competency-based assessments, portfolios and new evidence of learning

District presenters described competency-based assessments that use projects, portfolios and capstones alongside traditional exams; they said the state will issue rubrics that districts will use to evaluate graduate attributes.

OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTNov 5, 2026

Assessment

District reports highest YTOP and math gains in years; ACT average edges up

District staff told trustees that English/language arts proficiency rose to 53.2% and math to 49% districtwide, and reported an average ACT increase from 18.4 to 19.4; presenters credited aligned instruction, new K–8 curriculum and MTSS systems.

Laramie County School District #1Nov 3, 2026

Assessment

Bristol reports stable Smarter Balanced achievement but rising student growth in some schools

Superintendent and data team told the board that districtwide achievement on the Smarter Balanced assessment was essentially flat (63.2 to 63.3) but average percent of target achieved rose 2.2 points; several elementary schools and the high‑needs subgroup showed notable growth.

Bristol School DistrictNov 5, 2026

Early Literacy

APS presenters say early literacy is improving; board questions screening, assessments and supports

District staff told the board that 1st- and 2nd-grade reading proficiency is rising under structured literacy and new assessment tools (AMIRA), while board members pressed for clarity on dyslexia screening, coach deployment and how gains are validated across instruments.

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLSNov 5, 2026