KINGSPORT, Tenn. — As standardized testing takes place across the region, a local school counselor has shared valuable advice to help students maximize their performance. Kayte Daffron, a counselor at ...
There’s a difference between teaching to the test and developing test-specific thinking that will help students effectively apply what they’ve learned all year.
When the College Board canceled SAT testing in 2020, hundreds of colleges adopted test-optional admissions policies for that fall. The Urban Institute reported that the number of four-year colleges ...
Though some professional educators debate the use of standardized tests, students of all ages can expect such tests to continue to play a role in their education. Younger students might take ...
With many students returning to school in September, educators are preparing their classes for the new year and getting ready for the standardized testing that takes place annually. These standardized ...
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -May 1st kicks off testing season for students across Florida. Elementary school students will take the “FAST” or Florida Assessment of Student Thinking assessment.
Corrected: A previous version of this article misstated the consequences for low-performing schools related to state and federally required testing. Students in one Arizona district will take fewer ...