Programs
Curriculum
The Division of Instructional Quality provides guidance, materials and resources to educators regarding curriculum, instruction, assessment and regulations passed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Education (Pa. Code, Title 22, Chapter 4) related to:
Assessments
The Pennsylvania state assessment system is composed of assessments and the reporting associated with the results of those assessments. The assessment system includes the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA), the Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment (PASA), the Pennsylvania Accountability System (PAS), the Pennsylvania Value-Added Assessment System (PVAAS), the Keystone Exams (end-of-course), Classroom Diagnostic Tools (CDT) and the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Learn more about these assessments and others below.