State education board ends pact with testing company

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has ended its contract with testing consortium Smarter Balanced. DESE sent a letter to the group last week, stating Missouri will not continue as a licensee of materials for the 2015-2016 school year.

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