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MONTEREY, Calif., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CTB/McGraw-Hill, the nation's leading educational assessment partner, today announced the launch of Acuity® Performance Task System, a new performance assessment authoring system and item bank, which will enable teachers for the first time to evaluate project-based learning across multiple subjects using meaningful, research-based assessment methods. This expansive new suite of customizable tools, which is aligned to the...

MONTEREY, Calif., Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CTB/McGraw-Hill, one of the country's leading educational assessment partners, today announced the launch of Writing Roadmap(TM) 3.0, a robust expansion of its revolutionary online writing assessment tool that provides an effective way for students in Grades 3-12 to practice and improve their writing skills and for teachers to measure and track proficiency. The newly released Writing Roadmap 3.0 contains more than twice as many essay...