Assessment & Standards

Girls in the U.S. showed higher rates of growth mindset than did boys. More affluent students also expressed a greater belief in the potential to expand intelligence.

Aptitude tests provide a more complete picture of a students' abilities and potential, and can open their eyes to new potential careers, research says.

Los Angeles USD leaders moved a half-million students online but now face challenges of inequitable learning gaps and high school graduation declines.

75% of fourth- and eighth-graders attended public schools that provided hybrid or in-person instruction during the last few weeks of winter.

Mississippi's Laurel School District received a 'F' though recent data showed students making substantial progress, Superintendent Toy Watts says.

Artificial intelligence will power more complex and collaborative learning activities along with deeper assessments of students' knowledge, experts say.