State tests are a familiar annual ritual—every spring, students in grades 3-8 take exams that assess what they know and are able to do in reading and math. Mandated by federal accountability policy, ...

As students wrap up the school year, their last hurdle is often state testing, which can spark discussions about whether or not these exams accurately measure student learning. In the spring, states ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana high school students will soon see less state testing. According to the state’s Department of Education, the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education ...