In his annual address, L.A. schools Supt. Alberto Carvalho announces higher test scores in all grades for a second straight ...

We believe, and have proven, that when children have access to excellent schools, they achieve excellence,” Success Academy ...

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A majority of Alabama schools improved on the state’s annual standardized test, especially in English and math subjects.

Montgomery County Schools continue to show gains a gain in all subjects but one, outperforming the state again ...

Test scores matter more than elite colleges let on, David Blobaum writes. As students have gotten their college decisions back, those who were wait-listed or rejected from their top-choice colleges ...

It compared year-to-year changes in test scores and singled out grades within schools for which gains were 3 standard deviations or more from the average statewide gain on that test. In layman’s ...

Test-optional colleges allow students to decide whether they want to submit SAT/ACT test scores with their application. Test-blind colleges will not consider test scores, even if they are submitted.

Such strategies can yield higher test scores without telling us anything about whether students actually learned more than they used to. It matters which of these forces are driving rising scores.