As reliably as Persephone returns from Hades every Spring to spread light and rebirth, standardized tests emerge from another Netherworld to spread stress and fear. Since business CEOs, politicians ...

DALLAS (AP) — When Tha Cung looked over his sixth-grade class schedule, he took notice of the math block. He had been placed in an advanced class. “I didn’t know ‘honors’ even existed,” he said. Tha ...

Baltimore-area students are showing signs of returning to pre-pandemic levels of proficiency in English language arts but still lag in mathematics, according to newly released scores from a spring ...

Here comes another standardized testing season with all the administrator anxiety, teacher turmoil and student disaffection. So much of it that, at least in high schools, those mass assessments do as ...

It’s become all too apparent that high school grades are insufficient in signaling college preparedness.

As college admission deadlines approach, the debate surrounding standardized testing intensifies. In recent years, the shift towards test-optional and test-blind admissions has garnered significant ...

The General Assembly kicks up its heels this month along with the National Western Stock Show. Both should offer some ...

Last year's testing data shows the Jefferson City School District performing above the state average in most subjects and across grade levels. Data shows more students scoring proficient or advanced ...

Many would bring up tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, who learned to play on Compton’s public courts, or the election of Douglas Dollarhide, who, in 1969, became the first Black man to serve ...

Students in grades 3-8 will begin taking new standardized ELA tests on Wednesday, and new math tests are coming soon. These tests have been long in development — they're supposed to measure how well ...

Data from federal standardized test scores points to another startling effect the COVID-19 pandemic had on America's children, with numbers indicating that reading and math scores for 13-year-olds ...

The Sudbury Catholic District School Board is celebrating strides made in the three Rs, as reflected in standardized test ...