Schools set to receive ISTEP scores weeks earlier this year
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Indiana education officials are expecting to provide schools with results from this year’s ISTEP standardized exams in mid-August, weeks earlier than a year...
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Meet the new ILEARN test in Indiana
INDIANA, (WOWO): One of Indiana’s new laws is changing the way standardized testing will take place in our schools. The Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress,...
Indiana Senate approves bill making ‘ILEARN’ new state test
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – The Indiana Senate passed a bill setting parameters for a yet-to-be picked test that will replace the ISTEP exam. The measure, which...
Indiana Senate panel advances ISTEP replacement bill
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – An Indiana Senate education committee has advanced a bill setting parameters for a new state test that will replace the ISTEP exam....
McCormick proposing alternative ISTEP testing model
INDIANA, (WOWO/NETWORK INDIANA): Could this be the end of the ISTEP? Many students, teachers, administrators and parents dislike the annual test of basic skills and...
Indiana House approves ISTEP replacement for 2018-19
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana House approved a bill to replace the ISTEP exam by the 2018-19 school year. The measure by Republican Rep. Bob...
Many Indiana school districts see state A-F ratings drop
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): The number of Indiana school districts receiving top state ratings dropped sharply following lower student scores on the revised ISTEP standardized exam. About...
Lawmakers delay ISTEP replacement
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): The Indiana Senate education chief says a replacement for the ISTEP exam, promised for next school year, will likely be delayed by a...
Teachers could grade ISTEP replacement test under proposal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): An Indiana lawmaker has proposed having teachers grade the state’s new standardized test as major decisions for the replacement of the current ISTEP...
WOWO EXCLUSIVE: Where are we now with the state’s ISTEP exams?
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The committee, slated with making recommendations for revamping the state’s ISTEP exam, submitted their findings Tuesday, so what happens next? WOWO...