There will be a called meeting of the N.C. State Board of Education on Thursday about “Accountability Measures and Sanctions for Educator Preparation Programs (EPPs).” Here is the agenda.
Here is FutureEd’s Report, “The New Testing Landscape: State Assessments Under ESSA.” Here is the report’s state-by-state scan. Here is a Q&A by Dale Chu with FutureEd’s Lynn Olson.
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