New School-Data Released

By Mark Peterson, on November 30th, 2012%
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The Utah State Office of Education today released the first data from Utah Comprehensive Accountability System (UCAS), the new school accountability system that replaces the state’s Utah Performance Assessment System for Students (U-PASS) and the federal adequate yearly progress (AYP) reports. . . . → Read More

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Computer Adaptive Testing: Measuring Individual Student Growth and Proficiency

By Elizabeth Ziegler, on January 24th, 2012%

The Utah State Board of Education is looking to adopt a computer adaptive assessment system that would be based on the Common Core Standards, give immediate feedback to students, parents and teachers and fulfill requirements for the U-PASS testing system and ESEA. . . . → Read More

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