There are valid criticisms about the current structure of state standardized testing in schools; the solution is not to get rid of these assessments but rather to design them differently. Federal law ...

Para leer en español, haz clic aquí. Kindergartners at Pella Christian Grade School made themselves comfortable at their lunch tables, playfully throwing their carrots in the air, wiggling around on ...

Schooling as we have known it for the past couple of centuries or more has never been a great means of education. It relies on coercion. It is premised on the misguided assumption that everyone can ...

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 ...

This analysis of testing in schools shows what the current debate gets wrong, and how educators and policymakers can create a future where assessments are a more effective part of the teaching and ...

Dallas ISD superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde delivers her remarks during 2023 Dallas ISD State of the District on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Omni Dallas Hotel in Dallas. Shafkat Anowar / Staff ...

All Teacher Education candidates must pass a test of basic skills in reading, mathematics and writing. Students may meet this requirement by passing/achieving one of the following: The Pre-service ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A new report released by the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) is advocating for a shift towards a more balanced approach to education. They have published a report titled "More ...

The Oregon Department of Education’s (ODE) state board hosted a work group Monday that declared standardized testing is rooted in White supremacy and has been "weaponized" against students of color.