Standards

Explore how standardized tests shape schools, spark debate, and impact student success. Get clear on the facts in this essential read.

Instead of abandoning the MCAS, Massachusetts should focus on solutions that address students’ real challenges. We must raise the bar, not lower it.

A new study shows that a majority of states use weak elementary teacher reading licensing tests.

There is growing evidence that relying on achievement data alone is not an equitable practice because it excludes too many students from enrichment.

Too many Black, Brown and low-income students are further behind in their pursuits of their God-given potential.

On October 28, researchers from Harvard and Stanford universities jointly released the first nationally-comparable view of district-level learning loss during the pandemic.

An alarming double standard in NYC.

Florida’s rejection of math textbooks is about a lot more than critical race theory.

We have a problem. The global COVID-19 pandemic has not only created a storm of challenges in policy and practice for public education; it also has fomente