A story about Lackawanna County schools’ standardized test scores published Saturday used the wrong data to evaluate students ...
Standardized testing continues to be a critical component in U.S. education and college admissions. This stands true even as formats evolve and new technologies reshape the academic experience. This ...
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) voted 4-3 Tuesday on a resolution that would allow 10 schools to opt out of standardized tests and test preparation beginning in the 2025-26 school year ...
There are very good reasons declines in NAEP scores aren't correlated with performance on college admissions tests.
Last spring, the University of Austin in Texas, declaring the college admissions system “biased,” “broken” and “unjust,” ...
A s a new admissions cycle begins, colleges are navigating a fragmented and unsettled standardized-testing landscape. After a pandemic-fueled rush to drop standardized-testing requirements, a handful ...
It’s become all too apparent that high school grades are insufficient in signaling college preparedness.
Standardized tests claim to measure student learning, academic achievement, and college readiness. What they actually measure is pattern recognition and the stamina to sit still for three hours and ...
Each year, America spends roughly $2 billion on standardized achievement tests at the national and state levels. Credit: John Locher/Associated Press The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.
The General Assembly kicks up its heels this month along with the National Western Stock Show. Both should offer some ...
A question from Pearson’s practice test for the North Carolina licensure exam for elementary and special education teachers. Correct answer is A. North Carolina lawmakers could make it easier to ...