Amid the heated debates over testing, “grading for equity,” and test-optional college admissions, it’s easy to throw up one’s hands in exasperation. That’s what makes a new book by Ethan Hutt and Jack ...

Teachers and school leaders can work together to ensure that report cards function as trustworthy indicators of what students ...

Test-optional applications seem like a great idea. But to be a competitive applicant, your student’s grades need to shine. If they are struggling, don’t wait to get help. Test-optional college ...

Students in grades 3-8 will begin taking new standardized ELA tests on Wednesday, and new math tests are coming soon. These tests have been long in development — they're supposed to measure how well ...

Grade inflation is hardly an invention of the 2020s. There was a time, oh high-expectation Gen Zers and younger cohorts, in which, hard as it is to believe from your cushy report cards, in which a C ...

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) released its first draft of its new grading model for schools that, for the first time in the state’s history, takes into account not just test scores, but ...

Full-scale standardized state testing resumed this week for thousands of students in grades 3-8, after two years of disruptions due largely to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Long Island, as elsewhere ...