An assessment expert says the government's shift to a single maths and literacy testing system for primary schools is significant and could lead to league tables. The Education Ministry has called for ...

The legislation would also give third graders multiple opportunities to pass the reading test before being promoted to the fourth grade. If the bill passes, Florida would join a growing number of ...

A panel of reading experts has designated the tests that school districts can use to identify reading difficulties that kindergartners through second graders may have, starting next fall. Gov. Gavin ...

Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Reading test score declines began in 2019, were ...

The ACT lasts two hours and 55 minutes, though the 40-minute optional writing test would stretch that to a little more than three and a half hours. The ACT is composed of a 35-minute reading test ...

Eighth-grade test scores in Maryland have been declining for many years — and not just because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The steady decline of eighth grade test scores in Maryland has become a concerning trend, capturing the attention of educators and policymakers alike. What some may attribute to the aftermath of the ...

Council for Educational Research chief researcher Charles Darr told RNZ its PATs were used in more than half of New Zealand ...

The Government has blindsided primary principals by going to market for a national system for testing children in reading, writing and maths. The Education Ministry has issued a request for ...