This tension intersects with another complex policy issue: disproportionality. Federal law flags schools if students from a ...

The return of standardized testing requirements drove down the size of Harvard’s application pool this year — but it’s not ...

Yellow Heights, a first-generation immigrant and math teacher, recently won an award for a book he wrote about his ...

Zohran Mamdani's campaign hosted a closed-door roundtable to craft his administration's education policy -- and the guest ...

While the districts may not all be meeting or exceeding the state standard, their year-over-year progress is outpacing ...

As Massachusetts considers new high stakes standardized testing models, educators in Berkshire County are split on the ...

In just two years, the STAAR test will be gone. Lawmakers have released limited details on how student readiness will be ...

This summer, New York City schools are preparing for a shift in reading instruction, and recent reports indicate that it’s not just for lower grades, but for high schools as well. One shift in ...

On the first standardized tests since Illinois changed the scores needed to be deemed proficient, the state reports more ...

In December 2019, at an MSNBC public education forum for Democratic presidential hopefuls, Biden was asked if he would commit to ending standardized testing in public schools. His answer was emphatic ...

During the past decade, the educators who operate America’s public schools have been increasingly preoccupied with students’ scores on standardized achievement tests. That’s because schools whose ...

In a recent tweet, Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, asserted: "Standardized testing doesn't help kids learn, and it doesn't help teachers teach." Instead, she argued ...