Teachers in the Newhall School District are preparing students for the annual California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress test (CAASPP) until June 6. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The testing system, inaugurated last year, replaced the Standardized Testing and Reporting Program (STAR) which was discontinued after the 2012-13 school year. ...

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson launched a new era of student testing in California Tuesday, providing online exams in English language arts/literacy and mathematics to more than 3 million students based on the state’s more challenging academic standards. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Students in grades three through eight and ...

Thousands of students have already experienced the new testing under the state's new Common Core curriculum, which inlcludes computer-based, online standardized tests