The Hechinger Report reports that parents trust report cards over test scores, risking underinvestment in children's ...

This application cycle, way more students reported test scores, up 10% compared with last year. That's despite many colleges having "test-optional" admissions policies.

Taking the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) and waiting weeks for your scores can be a stressful process. Especially for high ...

Schools that banned cell phones through lockable pouches succeeded in limiting how often kids used their phones, but test scores didn’t improve, a new national study found. The study, a working paper ...

Educators favor cellphone bans, but research shows that while new rules have reduced phone usage in schools, there has been little academic change.

What educator hasn’t sometimes felt frustrated at the overreliance on test scores to measure the success of their students ...

The standardized tests used for college admissions—tests like the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and GMAT—are some of the most reliable measurement instruments available. They reflect an enormous investment of ...

Editor’s note: A story about Lackawanna County schools’ standardized test scores published Saturday used the wrong data to evaluate students’ performance. This story corrects that information.

Pennsylvania doesn't have a uniform school phone policy. As lawmakers continue to discuss a ban, data about the effects are ...

(TNND) — A new study offered a mixed picture of the impact of cellphone bans in schools. The study showed a big drop in phone ...