WestEd AND CRESST Awarded New Standards and Assessments Comprehensive Center
National testing expert Joan Herman will lead the CRESST component of the new Center.
October 22, 2012 - The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that WestEd has been competitively selected as the new Center on Standards and Assessments Implementation (CSAI). UCLA’s National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST) will be the key partner. The CSAI will support states’ transition to new standards and assessments for college readiness. The funding was part of the U.S. Department of Education’s $52 million shared across 22 comprehensive centers, including seven content centers and 15 regional centers.
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