ALBANY – A second round of state testing will begin Wednesday in New York public schools as a movement to refuse the exams in protest continues to gain momentum. Students in grades 3-8 will sit ...

Modifying the English on math test items doesn’t change the math knowledge assessed, concluded a study on math testing accommodations conducted by the Regional Educational Laboratory West and released ...

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

Round two of state testing continued Wednesday and, once again, thousands of students opted out, choosing to sit in cafeterias or lunchrooms rather than sitting for exams. This week, students in ...