Inside what will and likely won’t change on Maryland standardized tests

There’s a tension between the state’s responsibility to improve MCAP and its duty to ensure tests are comparable from year to ...
Opinion

An ‘Oorah!’ to the Classic Learning Test

U.S. service academies move to accept an SAT and ACT alternative.

Math crisis began a decade ago and has only worsened, report says

U.S. students are experiencing a math crisis marked by a decline in scores that began over a decade ago and rapidly ...

Prince George’s interim superintendent wants people to look at test scores differently

Prince George’s Interim Superintendent of schools Shawn Joseph wants the community to see state test scores in a different light.
Spectrum News NY1

Public school students make big gains in math, reading test results

The number of public school students scoring proficient or better in English Language Arts exams went up by 7.2% this year, according to new data from the exams given to students in grades three ...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Ability Labels: Disrupting “High,” “Medium,” and “Low” in Mathematics Education

Question: Why is labeling students “high,” “medium,” and “low” problematic?
Louisiana Illuminator

What to know about the Classic Learning Test, the conservative alternative to the ACT

Louisiana students can now qualify for the TOPS scholarship by taking a conservative alternative to ACT and the SAT exams ...
NPR

Education

September 26, 2025 • Education researchers warn budget proposals from the White House and House Republicans would impose steep cuts on some of the nation's most vulnerable students and disadvantaged ...