One of the many responsibilities that falls to school district leaders is whether to use an interim assessment—one that’s given every couple of months—to measure student progress. These tests can ...

At some point during the year, most students in U.S. schools will take a benchmark test. These tests, also called interim assessments, are designed to measure students’ progress toward instructional ...

Changes are underway to fix flaws in tests designed to help teachers pinpoint student weaknesses before they take Common Core–aligned assessments each spring. Many teachers have given the optional ...

The Standards and Interoperability Framework, part of ONC, is beginning pilot projects to test an interim standard for exchanging core summary data when patients move to different care settings, ...