The phrase "aligned to the test" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how something corresponds or matches the requirements or standards of a specific test.
Example: "The curriculum has been carefully aligned to the test to ensure that students are well-prepared for the examination."
Alternatives: "aligned with the test" or "corresponding to the test".
Thus, the time period selected must be aligned to the other testbed processes explained hereafter.
Then the local districts need to buy the new text books aligned to the new tests, and hire the consultants (who always seem to be Texans) that will help the schools teach the kids the skills to pass the new tests.
These are not the state-mandated standardized tests, which are aligned to the Common Core, but rather tests purchased by individual districts.
The tests are aligned to the Common Core standards, and demand mastery — which means they're harder than California's old standardized tests.
The devil will be in the details of the implementation -- particularly after 2014, when a new test aligned to the standards is developed.
From our experience, it appears that a global health impact assessment as originally envisaged as a separate test, aligned to the greatest extent possible with the domestic health impact assessment, is currently untenable within the UK context.
State policies included timelines for using new tests aligned to the new standards, and in New York, for evaluating teachers partly on the results of that testing.
Dr. MacCormack said the testing was intended to prepare students for 2015, when New Jersey is expected to begin administering state tests aligned to the Common Core.
Others want to be cautious about how tests aligned to the Common Core are used to evaluate teachers, students, and schools, and I agree.
The rush to implement the Common Core has left many teachers feeling unprepared to teach material aligned to it; in some places, students are taking high-stakes tests aligned to the Core even though they haven't been taught the material.
