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Education officials say low test scores matched expectations
HARTFORD, Conn. – The statewide test scores for the new Smarter Balanced Consortium Assessment exam show that 55.4 percent of Connecticut’s students are meeting or exceeding the “achievement level” in English, and 39.1 percent are meeting or exceeding the achievement level in math.
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Union continues call to replace SBAC test for lower grades
HARTFORD, Conn. – The results of the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium exam won’t be released until the middle of the month, but Connecticut’s largest teacher union already is cautioning the public about the information it will provide.
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Union leader ‘stunned’ by Malloy veto of standards for education commish
HARTFORD, Conn. – One of the four bills Gov. Dannel P. Malloy vetoed Tuesday would have prescribed educational qualifications for the state’s Education Commissioner.
