Florida education officials on Wednesday signaled that the Sunshine State is all but ready to join WIDA, a group of states that share common-core aligned English-language-proficiency standards and ...

For nearly a decade, FMCSA’s rules on English proficiency and medical certification have existed in regulatory limbo, passed but rarely enforced. The delays are over. Today, June 23, followed by June ...

Proficiency standards and student assessments vary significantly from state to state, according to the latest report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). The report, "Mapping ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will withhold more than $40 million from California because the state is not complying with English ...

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The Common Core State Standards adopted by 43 states and the District of Columbia in an effort to establish a set of common educational objectives and standards for assessing student proficiency in ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced California, Washington, and New Mexico will lose federal funding unless they adopt and enforce English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements ...

A new federal study shows that nearly a third of the states lowered their academic-proficiency standards in recent years, a step that helps schools stay ahead of sanctions under the No Child Left ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday doubled down on the Trump administration’s order to crack down on English proficiency standards for commercial truck drivers. Duffy was responding to a ...

About 60% of Virginia fourth and eighth who took national standardized tests in 2019 did not reach proficiency standards set by the federal government. Gov. Glenn Youngkin, in using the percentage to ...