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December 17, 2009 Apple Valley, MN, December 17, 2009 -- Questar Assessment, Inc. (www.QuestarAI.com), a leading educational assessment provider for states, school districts, and higher education institutions, recently appointed leading psychometrician Dr. Mark Connally as Senior Psychometrician. In this role, Connally will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and performing statistical and psychometric analyses for Questar’s research projects. Download Full Article - PDF
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December 15, 2009 Apple Valley, MN, December 15, 2009 -- Questar Assessment, Inc. (www.QuestarAI.com), a leading educational assessment provider for states, school districts, and higher education institutions, recently appointed leading student assessment psychometrician Dr. Canda Mueller as Senior Psychometrician. In this role, Mueller will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and performing statistical and psychometric analyses for Questar’s research projects. Download Full Article - PDF
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December 07, 2009 Apple Valley, MN, December 7, 2009 -- Questar Assessment, Inc. (www.QuestarAI.com), a leading educational assessment provider for states, school districts, and higher education institutions, recently appointed business development leader Ken Kalcevich as Vice President of State Assessment Solutions. In this role, Kalcevich will be responsible for working with state departments of education nationwide to provide custom solutions for assessment programs and to build relationships to effectively position Questar to maintain and expand state assessment contracts. Download Full Article - PDF
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September 09, 2009 Apple Valley, MN, September 9, 2009 -- Questar Assessment, Inc. (www.QuestarAI.com), a leading educational assessment provider for states, school districts, and higher education institutions, has announced a contract award from the Florida Department of Education for the Florida Comprehensive English Language Learning Assessment (CELLA). This comprehensive program is designed to measure annual progress toward English proficiency of students who are classified as English language learners (ELL). An estimated 264,000 Florida students in Grades K–12 will participate in the program during the 2009–2010 school year. Download Full Article - PDF
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September 04, 2009 Apple Valley, MN, September 3, 2009 -- Questar Assessment, Inc. (www.QuestarAI.com), a leading educational assessment provider for states, school districts, and higher education institutions, recently appointed student assessment IT and Operations leader Dennis Anest as Senior Vice President of Technology and Operations. In this newly created role, Anest will be responsible for technology and operational initiatives to position Questar for successful and sustainable growth as they continue to adapt to a changing business climate and new technology requirements. Download Full Article - PDF
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August 05, 2009 Apple Valley, MN, August 4, 2009 -- Questar Assessment, Inc. (www.QuestarAI.com), a leading educational assessment provider for states, school districts and higher education institutions, has announced that it has secured additional funding. The funding comes from existing stockholders and new investors, including New Markets Venture Partners (www.newmarketsvp.com), a leading early stage venture capital firm that invests in and actively assists innovative information technology, education, and healthcare companies. Download Full Article - PDF
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June 22, 2009 Apple Valley, MN, June 3, 2009 -- Questar Assessment, Inc. (www.QuestarAI.com), a leading educational assessment provider for states, school districts, and higher education institutions, has announced that three of its industry experts will be presenting at the upcoming Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) 39th Annual National Conference on Student Assessment. The conference will focus on student assessment and takes place the week of June 21-24, 2009, at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Download Full Article - PDF
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March 23, 2009 Apple Valley, MN, March 23, 2009 -- Questar Assessment, Inc. (www.questarai.com), a leading educational assessment provider for states, school districts and higher education institutions, recently appointed educational publishing leader Steve Mesmer as Senior Vice President of Business Development and Program Management. In this newly created role, Mesmer is responsible for growing Questar’s K-12 custom contract business and overseeing the program management department for all of Questar’s state clients. Download Full Article - PDF
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January 20, 2009 Questar Assessment, Inc. (www.questarai.com), a leading educational assessment provider for states, schools and school districts, has been selected for the 2008 Best of Apple Valley Award in the Educational Service category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). Download Full Article - PDF