Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The farcical practice of annual state testing for grades 3-11 (in most states) began in the early 2000’s with the mandates of No ...

Corrected: A previous version of this article misstated the consequences for low-performing schools related to state and federally required testing. Students in one Arizona district will take fewer ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KSLA) - Louisiana plans to reduce the time its students spend taking standardized tests. On Oct. 9, Louisiana State Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley announced a “significant” ...

Candidate for Ohio Governor Richard Crodray during a Dayton Chamber of Commerce meeting on Thursday, August 16. TY GREENLEES / STAFF Candidate for Ohio Governor Richard Crodray during a Dayton Chamber ...

Educational funding is, and has always been, a hot topic. As our world advances, technologies improve, expectations expand and the public school system must evolve accordingly to ensure the success of ...

Standardized testing continues to be a critical component in U.S. education and college admissions. This stands true even as formats evolve and new technologies reshape the academic experience. This ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - Although Missouri students’ scores on standardized testing remain steady, support for continuing the practice is lessening. Students across Missouri are returning to the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana is reducing the number of standardized tests for public school students, a move that supports a broader initiative by State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley to ...