Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy, serving over 22,000 low-income students, achieved the top math ranking statewide with a 96% pass rate in New York.
The five-year experiment in ignoring SAT and ACT results has failed. Continuing it would be a disservice to students who aren ...
A mixed class of Year 2 and 3 students — equivalent to first and second grades in the United States — practices fractions at Beach Haven School in Auckland, New Zealand. The government has instituted ...
Scores on New York’s statewide assessment tests improved in both math and English language arts during the 2024-2025 school ...
Much of the opposition to standardized tests stems not from the idea that they don’t work but from the realization that they ...
Five years after pandemic disruptions, New Jersey students are still showing uneven academic recovery on the NJSLA exams.
One of the most hotly contested teaching practices concerns a single minute of math class. This story also appeared in Mind/Shift Should teachers pull out their stopwatches and administer one-page ...
Performance on state K-12 tests showed steady improvements since the COVID-19 pandemic, but 70% of eighth graders are behind ...
"I am proud of the commendable performance Kentucky students demonstrated during their assessments," Commissioner of Education Robbie Fletcher said.
The federal No Child Left Behind Act is spurring a host of states to craft alternative state tests in reading and mathematics for children who are learning English. But the states’ efforts could be ...
Over half of Pennsylvania’s eighth-grade students scored in the worst of all four categories on the standardized test in math during 2021 — about 53.5%, to be exact. That figure — compared to state ...