International Study Reveals Measuring and Developing Critical-Thinking Skills as an Essential Best Practice in Higher Education

by Christine De Baca | Oct 18, 2023

Opportunities exist for higher education institutions worldwide to increase critical-thinking skills among higher education graduates through explicit instruction, practice, and measurement of the skills employers are most seeking in today’s innovation economy. NEW...

CAE Releases Destination Success to Support Educators in Preparing Students for College and Careers

by Christine De Baca | Sep 21, 2023

Diverse professionals are showcased in a new classroom video and activity packet that is designed to help students in grades 6–12 explore careers and build the skills most in demand in today’s innovation economy. NEW YORK, September 21, 2023 | Source: PR Newswire The...

CAE and Otus Team Up to Provide Assessment Tool for K–12 Educators to Improve Student Outcomes

by Michael Carico | Aug 15, 2023

CCRA+ measures student proficiency in critical thinking, problem solving, and written communication skills NEW YORK, August 16, 2023 | Source: GlobeNewswire The Council for Aid to Education, Inc. (CAE), a leader in designing innovative performance tasks for...

CAE Announces Multiyear Partnership With Project Lead The Way

by Michael Carico | Aug 1, 2023

Collaboration will bring innovative assessments and insights to hundreds of thousands of students, teachers and administrators in classrooms across the U.S. NEW YORK, August 01, 2023 | Source: GlobeNewswire The Council for Aid to Education, Inc. (CAE), a leader in...

CAE and New York City Department of Education Present Case Study on Innovative Periodic Performance-Based Assessment Program

by Michael Carico | Jul 19, 2023

Education leaders share best practices and results of initiative that measures student learning of content and higher order skills to inform instruction throughout the year NEW YORK, July 18, 2023 | Source: GlobeNewswire Click here to view our CCSSO/NCSA program...