The world of elite college admissions experienced a major shake-up last year. Many of the nation’s top schools started requiring applicants to submit test scores again, after failed experiments with ...

This article first appeared in EdSource. Five years after the COVID pandemic closed schools and pushed students into a year of distance learning, California test scores show that — despite increases — ...

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.

In New York, the nation’s highest spending state, per-pupil funding has continued to rise as enrollment declines. New York ...

Major decisions that affect the trajectory of students’ lives hinge on their high school grades: in-class support they might or might not receive, college admission offers, and potentially financial ...

Colorado students have largely caught up to where they were academically before the pandemic and are showing gains in reading and math, but the majority of students are not on grade level, according ...

TAMPA, Fla. - Florida’s school test scores are declining as the nation struggles with student performance as well. Florida ...

This week Yale’s office of undergraduate admissions announced a new policy on standardized testing for first-year and transfer applicants. After four years with a test-optional policy that allowed ...