The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) voted 4-3 Tuesday on a resolution that would allow 10 schools to opt out of standardized tests and test preparation beginning in the 2025-26 school year ...

A new effort in Los Angeles public schools will deemphasize standardized testing and look for new ways to measure student progress, a small but ambitious rejection of a decades-old nationwide approach ...

This year, taxpayers paid the nonprofit at least $90 million for A.P. tests that many students failed. By Dana Goldstein Dana Goldstein reported from a high school in Boston, and examined College ...

Don’t worry about the “mission-driven not-for-profit” College Board—it’s drowning in cash. The US group, which administers the SAT and AP tests to college-bound students, paid its CEO $2.38 million in ...

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The results of North Carolina’s standardized tests given this spring — more than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic and inconsistent learning modes — are in: For most tests, less than half of students ...

A new effort in Los Angeles public schools will deemphasize standardized testing and look for new ways to measure student progress, a small but ambitous rejection of a decades-old nationwide approach ...