WASHINGTON — The perfect score will again be 1,600. What’s more, the essay will be optional, students will no longer be penalized for wrong answers and the vocabulary is shifting to do away with some ...

Posts on Twitter appeared to show year six pupils sitting in classrooms over the holidays. Young children are spending the Easter holidays in Sats revision classes at hundreds of primary schools, a ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- Boston College Education and Public Policy professor Henry Braun says it's been 10 years since the SAT has been revised. The so-called new and improved SAT will be administered for the ...

SATs, or Standard Assessment Tests, are taken by children in England at the end of Key Stage 1 (Year 2) and Key Stage 2 (Year 6). These tests are designed to assess progress in core subjects — mainly ...