But the math will not change. The only question is whether our laws will reckon with it—or continue to mistake the ...

U.S. reading scores have dropped for a decade, with most states stagnating—signaling a long-running "reading recession." ...

As more Arkansas families turn to Education Freedom Account funds for homeschooling, state testing requirements remain a key ...

McDonald County schools are achieving "beating the odds" status, with students showing higher-than-expected growth rates ...

During 32 years as a school superintendent, leading some of the country’s largest districts, it was my experience that most ...

Democrats were dealt a blow in their efforts to minimize Republican redistricting gains around the US when the Virginia Supreme Court on Friday blocked a voter-approved map that would have flipped as ...

Standardized tests are not what they used to be. Gone are the days when students spend a week each spring being tested on what they learned over the past school year. By the time parents and teachers ...

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Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. In 1997, Deep Blue, a supercomputer built by IBM, did the unexpected: it defeated chess ...

ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) is recruiting local education agencies (LEAs) to participate in pilot assessment programs for next school year. Since ...