It’s hard to overestimate the importance of standardized tests in public schools today. Grade advancement, high school diplomas, teacher bonuses, principals’ jobs and school reputations can all hinge ...

As another school year draws to a close, kids of all ages are anxiously awaiting summer vacation. But before the final bell rings, students in elementary and middle school have one last hurdle to leap ...

Major decisions that affect the trajectory of students’ lives hinge on their high school grades: in-class support they might or might not receive, college admission offers, and potentially financial ...

Grade 9 school pupils will write national tests based on the General Education Certificate (GEC) qualification from 2025. Briefing media on Sunday, basic education minister Angie Motshekga said the ...

EdSource · Hot classrooms, leaky roofs — one student’s fight for better school facilities Eighth grade students’ science test scores have fallen to the level they were in 2009, the first year the ...

Student assessment tests results released by the P.E.I. government Thursday are disappointing, but not unexpected, say education officials. 'This kind of affirms what the thinking was.' — Linda ...