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ACS Ventures, LLC (ACS) is a psychometric consulting company that works with clients on the design, development, and evaluation of their assessments. With more than a century of combined experience, ACS is an industry leader in testing and credentialing, consulting with state, regional, national, and international education and credentialing testing programs. The team is committed to helping organizations ensure the validity, reliability, and fairness of their assessment programs.

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Alpine Testing Solutions partners with credentialing and certification programs to build, manage, and secure assessments. Founded in Orem, Utah in 1991, it provides exam development, delivery, psychometrics, exam security, and accreditation support through its Peak platform, CM Connect data management, and professional services. In 2025 it joined Volaris Group.

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EdMetric is a WBENC-Certified Women's Business Enterprise and psychometric and assessment consulting firm. Founded as a psychometric enterprise, its interdisciplinary team of researchers, educators, policy leaders, and psychometricians helps states, districts, and assessment vendors design, review, and report on assessments, with international recognition in standard setting and work in alternate assessment.

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