Two states are making moves that could upend the two-decade-old, No Child Left Behind-era model of once-a-year, standardized state exams to show whether students are meeting standards. In its place, ...

As students wrap up the school year, their last hurdle is often state testing, which can spark discussions about whether or not these exams accurately measure student learning. In the spring, states ...

There’s a difference between teaching to the test and developing test-specific thinking that will help students effectively ...

The computer versions of the state English language arts and math tests are now working after two days of problems, the state Education Department announced. The vendor in charge of running the ...

When they voted to end the STAAR test, lawmakers said they wanted to reduce the amount of time students spend taking tests. Will it work?

When: School District of Lancaster school board meeting, Dec. 16. Vice President Kareena Rios and school board member David ...

The share of students proficient in math, English and science is up for the first time since the pandemic – but passing rates remain well below pre-pandemic levels. Fourth-grade students wait for the ...

New Jersey students continue to struggle in math and reading, testing below pre-pandemic levels for the third year in a row on state tests, according to new numbers released by the state Department of ...

At the Bowling Green City Schools Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Ted Haselman recommended—and the board approved—a plan to implement limited delayed start days at elementary schools to ...

UPDATE: This story was updated Friday evening with comments from a Murphy administration official. New Jersey schools will begin using a new kind of “adaptive” statewide standardized test next spring ...