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Illinois School Report Card Continues to Show Wide Achievement Gaps

Peter Hancock

Giving States Waivers From Accountability Is a Dangerous Step Backward for Kids

Denise Forte

Historic Los Angeles Testing Gains Lift Even the Lowest-Performing Schools

Linda Jacobson

The Future of School Accountability Isn鈥檛 More Testing

David Nitkin

American Students Are Getting Dumber

Matthew Yglesias

California Changed the Way it Teaches Science. But Test Scores Remain Low

Carolyn Jones

English Teachers Work to Instill the Joy of Reading. Testing Gets in the Way

Jonna Perrillo & Andrew Newman

Exclusive: Majority-Black Schools See Some Gains, But Recovery Not 鈥楩ast Enough鈥�

Linda Jacobson

Support for Testing and Accountability Is Waning. Is Politics to Blame?

Michael Hartney

How Standardized Exams Can Favor Privilege Over Potential

Zarrina Talan Azizova, Audrey Amrein-Beardsley & Jeongeun Kim

Whatever the Feds Do, States Must Continue Giving Standardized Tests

Scott Marion

Let鈥檚 Make NAEP a True National Yardstick for Local Autonomy

Goldy Brown & Christos A. Makridis

Advice for Districts: Don’t Give More Tests 鈥� Give the Right Tests

Michelle Odemwingie & Jennifer Vranek

Trump Education Plan Raises Fears Over Future of Testing and Accountability

Linda Jacobson

Why Hate Math?: Brooklyn Sisters鈥� Tutoring Co. Helps Kids Build STEM Identity

Jo Napolitano

Whatever Changes the Feds Make, They Must Keep Requiring Annual State Exams

Robin Berkley

The South Surges Academically in Alternative View of National Exam

Kevin Mahnken

Reading Tests Are Out of Step with Reality. There鈥檚 a Better Way.

Susan Pimentel & David Liben

Research: Learning Recovery Has Stalled, Despite Billions in Pandemic Aid

Kevin Mahnken

New NAEP Scores Dash Hope of Post-COVID Learning Recovery

Kevin Mahnken

AI-Fueled Testing, From the Mouths of Babes

Greg Toppo

Responding to Post-Pandemic Norms, More States are Lowering Test Standards

Linda Jacobson

10 LAUSD Schools Get a Chance to Opt Out of Standardized Testing

Mallika Seshadri

Missouri Standardized Test Scores Show Progress, Continued Challenges Statewide

Annelise Hanshaw

AI-Created Quizzes Can Save Teachers Time While Boosting Student Achievement

Xue Wang & Hunter Gehlbach

Students Headed to High School Are Academically a Year Behind, COVID Study Finds

Linda Jacobson

Building a New Accountability System for Truly Student-Centered Education

Mark Elgart

America鈥檚 Cratering Math Scores Spark Call to Action from Education Experts

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Drawing on Video Games, Educators Land on Unlikely Idea: ‘Playful Assessment’

Greg Toppo

Parents Need to Know About Student Progress. Most State Data Comes out Too Late

Jim Cowen

American Math Scores Fall on International Test 鈥� But Many Other Countries Suffered More

Kevin Mahnken

A Tale of Extremes: More High & Low Scores in Ohio鈥檚 K-Shaped Learning Recovery

Patrick O鈥橠onnell

Science of Reading Push Helped Some States Exceed Pre-Pandemic Performance

Linda Jacobson

Ohio鈥檚 Pandemic Recovery Slows As Achievement Gaps Fail To Close

Patrick O鈥橠onnell

Schools, Teachers & Parents Need Rapid State Test Results. Why Are They So Slow?

Chad Aldeman

Steven Van Zandt on Rock, History & Our 鈥楢ntiquated鈥� Approach to School

Greg Toppo

More Than Half of North Carolina鈥檚 Students Rated Proficient on State Exams

Greg Childress

鈥楨ducation鈥檚 Long COVID鈥�: New Data Shows Recovery Stalled for Most Students

Linda Jacobson

How Good Are the Tests Teachers Give Their Students? Districts Need to Know

Eric Hirsch, Dr. Erika Landl & Dr. Susan Lyons

‘Achievement Gap’ vs. ‘Education Debt’: Why the Language of Testing Matters

Jennifer Randall

LISTEN 鈥� Class Disrupted S4 E9: Shake-Up in the Assessment Market

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn

Book Review 鈥� Are Education Leaders Mismeasuring Schools鈥� Vital Signs?

David Osborne

Should Kids Be Allowed to Retake Tests? A Parent’s 鈥� and a Teacher’s 鈥� View

Alina Adams

LAUSD鈥檚 Test Scores Reveal Large Drops For Latino & Female Students

Joshua Bay

Teacher’s View: Testing Ability & Achievement Gives Insight into the Whole Child锟硷考

Anna Houseman

COVID Slide: As Half of Students Fail Annual Tests, Pleas For Lawmakers to Act

Tessa Weinberg

Fewer than Half of Florida 5th Graders Passed State Science Exam

Danielle J. Brown

New CDC Guidance Could Be Gamechanger on Restrictions as Students Return to School

Linda Jacobson

Dougal: What鈥檚 the Cost of a Bad Test? Much More than $7 Per Student锟�

Jason Dougal

Study: COVID Learning Loss Comparable to That Inflicted by Hurricane Katrina

Kevin Mahnken

A Radical Proposal to Help Students Recover the Learning They Lost Amid COVID

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Amid Growing Test-Optional Movement, SAT Goes Virtual

Kevin Mahnken

Amid Testing Shortage, White House Ramps Up Supply to Schools

Linda Jacobson

As Chicago Schools Reopen, Conflict Deepens Rift Between Mayor, Teachers Union

Linda Jacobson

Strike Update: Chicago Parents Feel 鈥楥aught in the Middle of a Custody War鈥�

Linda Jacobson

Learning Loss Magnified in Remote Districts, Study Finds

Kevin Mahnken

COVID Shots for Children Usher in New Wave of Vaccine Hesitancy

Greg Toppo

Districts Struggle to Make Widespread COVID Testing Happen in Schools

Linda Jacobson

Pandemic Testing Gaps Make it Harder to Help Struggling Schools

Linda Jacobson

Florida Governor鈥檚 Plan to Nix End-of-Year Tests Lacks Details

Linda Jacobson

Researchers Press Case for the Importance of Testing 鈥� Even During Pandemic

Greg Toppo

Study Shows Meager Growth Linked to Common Core

Kevin Mahnken

Author Amanda Ripley on New Film, the Pandemic, and Lost Trust in our Schools

Kevin Mahnken

Role of Equity in Reading Tests Divides Board Overseeing 鈥楴ation鈥檚 Report Card鈥�

Linda Jacobson