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

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 ...

Several locations across Gary and Northwest Indiana help students prepare for the upcoming standardized test season. (Getty Images) Standardized testing season is approaching, and for many Gary ...

With many students returning to school in September, educators are preparing their classes for the new year and getting ready for the standardized testing that takes place annually. These standardized ...

Much of the opposition to standardized tests stems not from the idea that they don’t work but from the realization that they ...

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 ...

A group of teachers in another Seattle school are joining Garfield High School teachers in boycotting a district-required standardized test that they say wastes time and resources The Seattle Times ...

The hurried scratching of pencils on paper and the monotonous ticking of an analog clock, an agonizing reminder of fleeting time, are the only perceptible sounds in the eerily silent SAT testing room.

Before the pandemic, there were already about 1,000 four-year colleges that were test-optional. And almost overnight, all American colleges became test-optional. But over the last few years, ...

Last week the U.S. Department of Education issued a “Dear Colleague” letter that warned colleges and universities that they could lose federal funding if they considered race in any of a broad range ...

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