As two state consortia work to finish new assessments aligned with the Common Core State Standards, some mathematics experts say they’re worried that the computer-based testing platforms will hamper a ...

Some math experts are worried the computer-based testing platforms that PARCC and Smarter Balanced plan to use for common-core tests this spring will make it tough for students to show what they know, ...

Test results show a tale of two school systems across the Lehigh Valley, with suburban districts Southern Lehigh and Parkland ranking in the top 10% statewide and the large urban districts of ...

Students’ test scores in the Los Angeles Unified School District ticked up in 2017, but they continued to fall short of state averages in math and English, according new state data publicly released ...

Finally, an assessment that levels up learning, connecting "How are my students doing?" to "Here's what each one needs to learn next" The IXL LevelUp™ Diagnostic for math now covers all PK-12 students ...

Federal and state officials are in talks to work out a conflict in testing requirements under the state’s new high school graduation standards and federal education law that could mean "double-testing ...

Local elementary school students’ math scores dropped by between one and six per cent with only about half of Grade 6 students able to meet the provincial standard on the 2015-16 EQAO math test. The ...

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Giving teachers standardized tests often doesn't lead to better outcomes for students, the agency tasked with developing a new math test for Ontario teachers said in a report this week. The review by ...

The Ontario government is considering implementing mandatory annual math testing for all teachers in the province. Teachers would be required to pass the test in order to continue teaching, and it ...