The Illinois State Board of Education recently released school report cards. They show how Illinois, each school and each ...

Illinois Report Card data show high achievement and persistent performance disparities at Evanston Township High School. Test ...

Last month, in a basement office in Monrovia, I watched a teacher with 15 years of experience fail a sixth-grade math test. She wasn’t an outlier—she represented the norm in a nation that ranks 155th ...

Steiner: Educators don’t believe their students can manage the rigor of grade-level instruction, and they're not wrong. What ...

The report, recently obtained by Newsday, sheds light on an investigation into alleged grade-fixing at the school, and problems with a credit recovery program at the heart of the probe.

A sharp improvement in math proficiency by Buffalo Public Schools' economically disadvantaged third graders last year ...

Massachusetts residents voted to end the MCAS graduation requirement. But some students will still be taking retests this ...

Voters approved Question 2, the campaign to end requiring public high school students to pass the MCAS in order to earn their diplomas.

Question 2 sought to eliminate the decades-long standardized test as a prerequisite to a high school diploma. It was backed ...

Ballot Question 2​ on the future of MCAS exams has been one of the most contentious issues in Massachusetts during the 2024 election.

In language arts, third graders improved from 5.9% meeting expectations in 2023, to 10.8% in 2024. The state average was 37.2 ...

But if the heterogeneous class avoided those pitfalls, the new math placement would give hundreds of students with low test ... grade or earlier. More than a third of the 2,000 ninth graders continued ...