Early Assessment Program

College & Careers

August 24, 2016

Smarter Balanced scores show more California 11th-graders 'college ready'

Still, only a third of juniors met or exceeded standards in math.

January 28, 2016

Final tally shows few opt-outs from Common Core-aligned tests in California

High school juniors in some schools opt out in larger numbers.

January 15, 2016

High school test scores show no dip in preparedness for college level math

March 29, 2015

New tests to tell juniors if they're college-ready

CSU's Early Assessment Program switches to Smarter Balanced with uncertain impact.

August 18, 2014

Higher ed is embracing goals of Common Core

May 5, 2013

Pasadena center at forefront of early math programs for young children

The Children’s Center at CalTech, designed for children ranging in age from 6 months to 5 years old, places a significant focus on math and science. Children who enter kindergarten with a strong grasp of basic math concepts – like where a number might fall on a number line – were more likely to be succeeding in math and reading by fifth grade, according to research by economist Greg Duncan.

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