U.S. Education Department Approves Extension of New Hampshire’s Competency-Based Assessment Pilot
In this release, the U.S. Department of Education shared news of New Hampshire receiving a one-year extension of the state’s competency-based assessment pilot. This extension will include a total of nine districts across the state. This extension was granted as a result of the New Hampshire Department of Education demonstrating how their pilot assessment system will continue to advance student academic achievement, provide assistance to students participating in the PACE Pilot, and maintain or improve transparency in student achievement and school performance reporting, as required by ESSA.