Maria Arriaga, 4, whispers to her mom, Lourdes Rojas, at Regional Park. Parents and teachers are upset about LAUSD's plan to require standardized tests for 4-year-olds in the TK program. (Michael ...

Test scores are rising at LAUSD, but teachers and students say there is a large gap between scores and learning in the classroom. It’s left them wondering whether the focus on results, paired with “No ...

There’s a difference between teaching to the test and developing test-specific thinking that will help students effectively ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. Every year, teachers and students across America brace for ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — For years, education advocates have said that teachers need to be paid more and students need to be tested less. There are two pieces of legislation that hope to do just that ...

Potential graduate students and future teachers, paraprofessionals and healthcare providers can now take the pivotal exams needed to further their education or career at a Springfield college campus.

One could argue that some people–painters, fashion models, rock stars–perform better under the influence. But other jobs should go only to the perpetually sober. We don’t want our chemical-weapons ...

No Child Left Behind may have standardized evaluations for every child in the public education system through testing, but if you want to know why a student is not reaching national achievement goals, ...