House Bill 8 scraps the unpopular exam for three shorter tests at the beginning, middle and end of the year starting in the ...

Corrected: A previous version of this article misstated the consequences for low-performing schools related to state and federally required testing. Students in one Arizona district will take fewer ...

A relative newcomer has started to gain traction in the college-entrance-exam landscape—especially in red states.

Students walk into Thelma R. Parks Elementary in Oklahoma City on the first day of school on Aug. 13. (Photo by Nuria Martinez-Keel/Oklahoma Voice) OKLAHOMA CITY — When Carri Hicks thinks of state ...

There’s a tension between the state’s responsibility to improve MCAP and its duty to ensure tests are comparable from year to ...

Although this year saw small gains in English, math and science proficiency statewide, most Oregon students didn't perform well in any subject.

MCA scores help officials know if their school is making progress and help the state identify which schools need support, ...

With school back in session for more than 900,000 students in Massachusetts, WAMC spoke with state Education Secretary Dr. Patrick Tutwiler about the new year, a slate of grants and programs aimed at ...