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Testing tool. (New Products).


CompassLearning Inc., www.compasslearning.com, Software, $5,000 average cost per school (pricing varies)

A tool designed to evaluate student performance, CompassLearning Explorer covers all of the National Assessment of Educational Progress The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as "the Nation's Report Card," is the only nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas.  standards and can be adapted to align mandated testing to local, state, and national standards. The product offers criterion-referenced tests A criterion-referenced test is one that provides for translating the test score into a statement about the behavior to be expected of a person with that score or their relationship to a specified subject matter.  and prescriptive learning paths, which take students back to any elements of the lesson not mastered. It also has flexibility in integrating third-party products and meeting student or teacher needs.

Explorer is Explorer-I, officially Satellite 1958 Alpha (and sometimes referred to as Explorer 1), was the first Earth satellite of the United States, having been launched at 10:48pm EST on January 31 (03:48 on 1 February in GMT), 1958, as part of the United States program for the  aligned with the Metropolitan Achievement Test, Standard Achievement Test, California Achievement Test, Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills/TerraNova and Iowa Test of Basic Skills The Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) are a set of standardized tests given annually to school students in the United States. These tests are given to students beginning in kindergarten and progressing until Grade 8 to assess educational development. . With access to more than 7,000 questions, it can be Web-delivered with computer-based and print components.

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