Virginia has made reading by third grade a priority. Now it is time to make it a top priority. Our state has one of the most ...
Much of the opposition to standardized tests stems not from the idea that they don’t work but from the realization that they ...
The five-year experiment in ignoring SAT and ACT results has failed. Continuing it would be a disservice to students who aren't prepared for college.
The 74 reports that schools excelling in math also tend to excel in reading, indicating a strong correlation between subject ...
The following, focused on the Spring Cove School District, is the fifth installment of the series looking into how Blair ...
The stories you tell yourself can keep you stuck—but simple shifts in perspective can open the door to clarity, freedom, and ...
Test results show a tale of two school systems across the Lehigh Valley, with suburban districts Southern Lehigh and Parkland ...
When the College Board cancelled SAT testing in 2020, hundreds of colleges adopted test-optional admissions policies for that ...
Scores on New York’s statewide assessment tests improved in both math and English language arts during the 2024-2025 school year. Statewide, 57% of students tested proficient in math last year, up 3 ...
Michael Cormack felt like he’d been punched in the stomach. In May, Jackson Public Schools’ deputy superintendent was at his desk in the district’s central office, with the most recent third grade ...
A sharp rise in students entering the University of California system without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators. A new internal report from the University of California ...
If a student can’t pass Florida’s third grade math test, what chance will they have in fourth grade? And what happens when they’re facing more advanced math? The evidence suggests that early math gaps ...