Kirsten Jones is mom to three boys, but when PSSA testing comes around each year, she pays particular attention to her fifth-grader, Anderson. “My middle son definitely gets anxious about it,” she ...

It’s April, and for many school children in Pennsylvania, that means it’s time for tests. The Pennsylvania Systems of School Assessment (PSSA) is an annual standards-based test. Students in grades 3 ...

So it's that time of year again where all educational concentration is placed on PSSA testing. http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pdf/2006_School.pdf So what's ...

PSSA testing is coming up later this month. It’s a time of year that often triggers a certain amount of anxiety in students. “It’s changing our routine,” said UPMC child psychologist Dr. Melissa Brown ...

It seems like everyone takes tests To ascertain their knowledge You take a test to graduate And one to go to college There's tests for teachers, doctors, lawyers Hairdressers and truckers But — what a ...

HARRISBURG — Student scores in Pennsylvania System of School Assessment testing last spring improved statewide from 2022, according to results released by the Pennsylvania Department of Education this ...