Heads up, moms and dads — you’ll be getting notifications from Lafayette Parish schools soon about parent nights to discuss PARCC test results. Individual student reports will be available to parents ...

WEST TRENTON – New Jersey parents should brace themselves for bad news this November. Students who took the new Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, or PARCC, are likely to ...

The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), a federally funded testing consortium aligned with Common Core, is in the spotlight once again. Though it administered the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- PARCC and test provider Pearson are trying to trim the time of their Common Core tests by combining the two waves of testing into one. PARCC officials told Ohio's Senate Testing ...

A pop third-grade math quiz — question No. 4 from a PARCC practice test for grade 3, unit 2 math that anyone can access online: A. Jake makes 24 muffins. He gives away 4 muffins. B. Collin has 24 toy ...

The PARCC testing consortium made a pivotal decision Wednesday: It established the cut scores for its test. But it chose not to disclose most of those scores, or to say what portion of students ...

Almost a year before he was elected governor, Phil Murphy sat before an audience full of teachers and made a promise: He would "scrap PARCC Day 1." Vote for him, in other words, and the most ...

In three weeks, the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education will decide whether the state will continue using its current test, the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), switch to ...

New Jersey will begin its long breakup with the controversial PARCC tests by eliminating four exams, loosening graduation requirements and reducing the weight of the tests in teacher evaluations, Gov.