Los Angeles Unified School District: Talking Points For Smarter Balanced Assessments
This document was released on September 20, 2015 by the Los Angeles Unified School District. The report includes principal questions and answers regarding the district's new student progress tests called Smarter Balanced Assessments (SBA). The SBA evaluates student proficiency in applying English language arts and math skills covered in the Common Core curriculum. The SBA tests measure critical thinking, analytical writing, problem solving, and subject area knowledge to provide teachers feedback needed to improve instruction . . .
