Submitted by Marion Herbert on Wed, 05/16/2012 - 12:03am
Daily operations and classroom lessons will not feel different to students returning to Massachusetts schools this fall when the No Child Left Behind waiver goes into effect.
Submitted by Marion Herbert on Sun, 05/13/2012 - 10:20pm
New Jersey education officials say they will no longer use a standardized test question that asked third-graders to reveal a secret and write about why it was difficult to keep.
Submitted by Marion Herbert on Thu, 04/19/2012 - 10:21pm
Mississippi state education officials who already are overseeing seven struggling public school districts are considering taking over an eighth one despite limited resources.
Submitted by Marion Herbert on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 11:48pm
Divorce. Dinosaurs, Birthdays. Religion. Halloween. Christmas. Television. These are a few of the 50-plus words and references the New York City Department of Education is hoping to ban from the city’s standardized tests.
Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 02/15/2012 - 2:11pm
With the help of School Improvement Network's PD 360, Humansville R-VI School District in Missouri is experiencing an explosion in student achievement as math test scores have increased by almost half.
Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Mon, 01/30/2012 - 3:18pm
The state Department of Education today released a best-to-worst ranking of Florida's 3,078 public schools - and a number of Palm Beach County schools made it to the top of the lists.