ISAT by Smarter Balanced

ISAT test results hit a series of delays

As a result, parents may not get results from the new statewide assessment until late June.

State looking at consolidating high school exams

State officials are researching whether a college-placement exam would also satisfy federal testing requirements.

Statehouse roundup, 2.12.15: New anti-SBAC bill, and more

A new anti-SBAC bill surfaces, while the tiered teacher licensure/career ladder bill is on hold until next week.

ISAT review — three questions in question

The State Board of Education will have final say on the content of the exam, aligned to the new Idaho Core Standards.

At the Statehouse, an ISAT opt-out movement surfaces

There is no opt-out bill on the agenda — yet. But the idea is already having a ripple effect at the Statehouse.