A high school teacher uses her state’s testing blueprint to give students practice with the standards and question types they’ll encounter most frequently.

As students wrap up the school year, their last hurdle is often state testing, which can spark discussions about whether or not these exams accurately measure student learning. In the spring, states ...

Computer-based state testing was thrown into chaos across New York last week as persistent technical failures plagued schools for two consecutive days. The disruptions — affecting thousands of ...

Two states are making moves that could upend the two-decade-old, No Child Left Behind-era model of once-a-year, standardized state exams to show whether students are meeting standards. In its place, ...

ALBANY — Some New York state schools experienced a second-straight day of issues administering computer-based state assessment exams Wednesday, leading to delays for some local districts. A ...

Steve Dunham is superintendent of the Westhill Central School District. In 2006, New York state started grades 3 through 8 testing in both English Language Arts and Mathematics as a result of a ...

The computer versions of the state English language arts and math tests are now working after two days of problems, the state Education Department announced. The vendor in charge of running the ...