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, ...

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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 ...

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 ...

TORONTO – New teachers in Ontario will soon have to pass a math test by scoring at least 70 per cent – a process their unions say will do nothing to improve students’ math skills. A memo from deputy ...

The Grade 9 math assessments will not start for public high school students Monday because of the current job actions by teachers and the EQAO tests at Catholic schools may be affected next. On ...