Fred Smith, a former test analyst for the city Department of Education, said the stats make the state's tests "virtually useless" as a gauge of student performance. J.Conrad Williams, Jr./Newsday RM ...

New Jersey students in grades 3 through 11 are taking a new type of “adaptive” standardized test this spring. The new version ...

When it comes to how American students are recovering from the pandemic, it's a tale of two subjects. States across the country have made some progress in math over the past two years, while in ...

Alabama students are performing better across nearly all grade levels and subjects, a sign that recent reforms could be paying off, according to new test results. English, math and science scores on ...

Oregon’s aggressive stance on letting students opt out of taking state math and reading tests is harming the state’s ability to learn from high performing districts, national experts say. A study out ...

Michigan's third graders ― at a stage of development when stakes are high to master reading — slid in those scores on the state M-STEP test compared with 2023, while elementary schoolers largely ...

A new paper from Jamil Maroun and Christopher Tienken sets out to determine whether a state’s big standardized test measures student learning, teacher effectiveness, or something else. The answer, it ...

A majority of Alabama schools improved on the state’s annual standardized test, especially in English and math subjects. AL.com analyzed the latest 2025 ACAP test scores for English language arts, ...