Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the human/political issues surrounding college admissions. Update: March 11: The College Board responded with the ...

A high school teacher uses her state’s testing blueprint to give students practice with the standards and question types they’ll encounter most frequently.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. It’s wrong to assume that striving for perfectionism is inherently bad. It’s often healthy for artists, athletes, and many service ...

Each year, America spends roughly $2 billion on standardized achievement tests at the national and state levels. Credit: John Locher/Associated Press The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.

STAAR tests are far from the only standardized exams students take each year. Some districts also give students optional ...

Student test scores are improving in Lee County, according to state results released last week. The School District of Lee ...

As the 2024-25 school year gets underway, the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education has released standardized test results from more than 90 private schools and about 5,000 students ...

New Jersey is moving to an "adaptive" form of standardized tests that will change how students around the state take the NJSLA exams. UPDATE: This story was updated Friday evening with comments from a ...

Preliminary data released by the Vermont Agency of Education show that students’ performance on standardized tests in reading, math and science mostly remained flat or declined slightly between the ...