Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The farcical practice of annual state testing for grades 3-11 (in most states) began in the early 2000’s with the mandates of No ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed several bipartisan bills covering education and natural resources.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan bills that will erase previous testing requirements for Michigan students ...

The bipartisan legislation also removes the requirement to keep rest results on high school transcripts in each subject.

Corrected: A previous version of this article misstated the consequences for low-performing schools related to state and federally required testing. Students in one Arizona district will take fewer ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KSLA) - Louisiana plans to reduce the time its students spend taking standardized tests. On Oct. 9, Louisiana State Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley announced a “significant” ...

Candidate for Ohio Governor Richard Crodray during a Dayton Chamber of Commerce meeting on Thursday, August 16. TY GREENLEES / STAFF Candidate for Ohio Governor Richard Crodray during a Dayton Chamber ...

ALBANY – Some standardized tests in New York public schools will be eliminated, state Education Commissioner John King has told superintendents in a surprising announcement that cites “a variety of ...

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana is reducing the number of standardized tests for public school students, a move that supports a broader initiative by State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley to ...

Standardized testing continues to be a critical component in U.S. education and college admissions. This stands true even as formats evolve and new technologies reshape the academic experience. This ...