What happened to norm-referenced testing? I worked as a writer, editor, subtest developer, and trainer for a major testing company for more than eight years. When I began, most nationwide testing was ...

As the recession crimps education budgets, states are beginning to pare the number of standardized tests they give, particularly those that no longer factor into state or federal accountability ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas House committee on public education advanced a plan that would eliminate the state’s current standardized test and replace it with a new type of testing that is designed ...