To the editor: As a former kindergarten teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School District and National Board Certified teacher, I completely agree with educators and parents who oppose using the ...

With many students returning to school in September, educators are preparing their classes for the new year and getting ready for the standardized testing that takes place annually. These standardized ...

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 ...

Four polished plaques hang behind Jeff Burke’s desk. Emblazoned with a red Texas star, they capture the Splendora Independent School District’s vision and mission: “Cultivating exceptional people.” An ...

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 ...

Summer break is coming to an end. Kids are heading back to school, with some schools already in session and others starting soon. This year, perhaps more than ever, parents must add standardized ...

A new report from the Harvard Graduate School of Education wants to ease the focus on standardize test scores and get “quality over quantity.” The report, to be released Wednesday, has been endorsed ...

TEXAS, USA — State Rep. Brooks Landgraf filed House Bill (HB) 221, the bill proposes significant reforms to remove standardized testing in Texas school curriculums. According to a Friday news release ...

When compared with K-12 schools across the country, Florida made strides in some subjects and grade levels but fell behind in others, according to the results of a nationwide standardized test called ...

This article is featured in the 2025 Winter Carnival Special Issue. On Dec. 13, 2024, the College offered admission to the earliest accepted members of the Class of 2029 — the first class to apply to ...