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The state's Superintendent of Education said the latest LEAP results demonstrate "sustained growth" for Louisiana kids.
Twenty years ago, cognitive psychologist Elizabeth Spelke took a strong position in an ongoing public debate. "There are no ...
Fort Bend ISD has six elementary schools where fifth graders master both reading and math - here are the schools.
The FAST tests are given to students three times over the school year, but only the last one counts toward school ...
But many parents and educators have grown skeptical of standardized testing and the relevance of a student’s scores to their long-term success—especially tests given when children are still in ...
Though the district fell in fifth grade math, it remained steady with the state. Only fifth and eighth graders take science assessments, and both grades grew both statewide and in Corpus Christi ...
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law Monday to improve math scores in Iowa schools. House File 784, known as the Math Counts Act, requires schools to screen students ...
All K-6 grade students will be tested three times a year in math under a law Gov. Kim Reynolds signed to improve test scores across the state.
North Carolina lawmakers could overhaul high school math requirements and make it mandatory for students to pass a U.S. history test to get a diploma. The N.C. House voted 69-43 on Wednesday to ...
Alabama is the only state where 4th-grade math scores are higher now than they were in 2019, before the pandemic. This is the story of how the state pulled it off.
Some eighth-grade students take Math 1 — normally a high school course. Those students take the state’s end-of-course Math 1 exam instead of the state’s eighth-grade end-of-grade math test.