ACT outage disrupts testing in Tennessee
The Tennessee Department of Education said it learned of a national service disruption affecting the platform used by the ACT ...
New test score labels seek positivity, ditching the term ‘standard not met’ for ‘below basic’
Officials to decide Wednesday how to describe student performance on state tests. New plan moves away from using ...
Tips for students to excel in standardized tests
As standardized testing takes place across the region, a local school counselor has shared valuable advice to help students ...
Fall River to use MCAS, but not for graduation — and reconsider those who didn't graduate
River Public Schools will review transcripts for all who graduated after 2003. You may be eligible for a diploma if you ...
Penn-Harris-Madison ransomware attack ongoing, standardized tests to continue this week
Desktop computers shut down, WiFi and internet experiences disruptions, but more functionality expected to be restored by ...
Student test score descriptions get a makeover: Advanced, Proficient, Developing, Minimal
State officials had to name the lowest category of student test score. They considered Standard Not Met, Inconsistent, Below ...
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Too much test prep? Inside Compton Unified’s frequent assessments
As the Compton Unified School District continues to boost its scores on standardized tests, teachers remain concerned about ...
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Aspiring lawyer achieves a perfect GRE score, following an acing of the SAT in high school
It took Harvard student John Na just three weeks of nonstop studying to get the perfect score on his latest attempt at the ...
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More than marks: How wellbeing shapes academic success
A world first* study of more than 215,000 students, researchers found that while standardized tests measure academic skills, different dimensions of wellbeing -- emotional wellbeing, engagement, and ...