Alabama Schools to Use Scantron Tests in 2017-18
Supt. Mike Sentance clarified last week during the State Board of Education’s work session that Alabama will use Scantron […]
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State Board Ditches the ACT Aspire; Questions Remain About the Future
Yesterday the State Board of Education voted to end use of the ACT Aspire as Alabama’s annual standardized test […]
State Board to Discussion on ACT Aspire
UPDATE (6/8/17): On Thursday, the Alabama State Board of Education (SBOE) discussed the future of ACT Aspire. Alabama’s contract with ACT is […]
Death of ACT Aspire Greatly Exaggerated
Alabama is having a crisis of confidence in the ACT Aspire, and it’s unclear whether it’s warranted.
At […]
On Point | Assessments Must Provide Honest Feedback
Alabama students and teachers deserve high-quality assessments aligned to the state’s College and Career Ready Standards. It’s important because they […]
A+ Webinar: ACT Aspire Scores
In anticipation of the release of the state’s student assessment scores November 12th, A+ VP of Operations and Policy presented […]
Charting a Course for Success Through Honest Feedback and Transparency
In 2015, 16% of Alabama high school graduates were ready for college, according to ACT data that was released last […]
ACT Aspire Results Begin a New Era in Alabama Education
The Alabama State Department of Education made two very important announcements today:
First, they released the state-level aggregated results from […]
Notes from ACT Aspire Webinar
A+ held a webinar in November for the media and other interested parties to talk about the changes Alabama will […]
Montgomery Schools On Road to Improvement with ACT Data
Schools across Alabama are getting big news this fall.
Last year was the first time 3rd-8th graders took the ACT […]
