I read with interest the article “Adaptive Testing Gains Momentum, Prompts Worries ” (July 10, 2013). All who publish computer-adaptive assessments should applaud legislative efforts to include ...

The next version to NCLB will almost certainly use growth models to measure adequate yearly progress. The idea is in the House’s discussion draft and just about every set of recommendations to improve ...

The State of California requires public schools to administer these tests as one means of gathering data on student learning ...

Huntington's disease is an inherited disease that leads to problems with movement, thinking and mood which can negatively affect an individual's quality of life. The fatal disease progressively causes ...

Various standardized tests are used across different states and grade levels. Schools and educators must prepare for student accommodations, testing security, and other related aspects. After 50 years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Jersey's public school students will be taking a new, adaptive, standardized assessment next spring. The key word here is ...

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 ...