The IB program includes assessments which are administered in situ but then shipped to IB for evaluation. This brings a higher level of objectivity and neutrality to the IB program, and is one of the reasons it can present itself as an international standard.
[Andrew Smith teaches at both Pioneer High School and Huron High School. Although based primarily out of Huron High School, during the 2014/2015 academic year, and possibly into the future, Andrew Smith is an Ann Arbor Pioneer High School teacher placed on assignment at Pioneer for two hours daily, and a Ann Arbor Huron High School teacher placed on assignment there for three hours daily.]