Students in grades 3-8 will begin taking new standardized ELA tests on Wednesday, and new math tests are coming soon. These tests have been long in development — they're supposed to measure how well ...

Monday marked the start of a multiweek window for school districts statewide to administer the standardized English Language Arts and math exams in grades 3-8, with more schools giving the tests ...

LANCASTER, N.Y. (WIVB) — The great “opt out” debate has led to new questions about how common core tests are scored. The math test for grades 3-8 ended Friday, but now teachers are being pulled out of ...

Grades offer a snapshot of performance, but they rarely capture the full picture of a student’s understanding. Hidden gaps, ...