Students in grades 3-8 will begin taking new standardized ELA tests on Wednesday, and new math tests are coming soon. These tests have been long in development — they're supposed to measure how well ...
Monday marked the start of a multiweek window for school districts statewide to administer the standardized English Language Arts and math exams in grades 3-8, with more schools giving the tests ...
U.S. math and reading scores among elementary and middle school students have been in decline for a decade, driven by reduced ...
As parents across the state open the envelopes containing their children’s scores on the new Smarter Balanced assessments administered last spring, only a third of them will see that their children ...
As another school year draws to a close, kids of all ages are anxiously awaiting summer vacation. But before the final bell rings, students in elementary and middle school have one last hurdle to leap ...