Yes, the ways in which standardized bubble-in tests are open to abuse are rampant—and gaming of test scores has increasingly important repercussions. In the long run it leads to an increasingly toxic ...

ST. PAUL — One of Minnesota's top goals in education is addressing the achievement gap between students but the state lacks a clear definition of that gap and a stated pathway to fix it. That's ...

A bill tweaking how Kentucky grades, identifies and supports its schools cleared the Senate amid lingering questions on a change to how the state measures struggling student groups. Senate Bill 158, ...