For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don’t start in the kindergarten classroom — they happen first in the doctor’s office.

New York education officials are poised to scrap a test designed to measure the reading and writing skills of people trying to become teachers, in part because an outsized percentage of black and ...

IREAD testing begins in a few days, and this year's Indiana third graders are more prepared than ever before.The IREAD is ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is trying to increase scores on the DIBELS exam, a test that measures early literacy skills for ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah State Board of Education is set to study the correlation between standardized tests administered to young students to assess their reading and comprehension skills.

Your May 25, 2005, Testing column headlined “Publishers Roll Out Classroom Tests” reports on these tools without examining the deleterious effects they have on teaching and learning. My school ...

In 1992, the U.S. Department of Education sponsored the first nationwide assessment of adults’ English literacy skills. This assessment, called the National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS), was a ...

BRIDGEWATER - The Bridgewater-Raritan Regional Board of Education met Tuesday primarily to focus on continuing improvement of student standardized test scores on the NJASK (Grades 3-8), as well as on ...