If this year’s English Language Arts test questions looked familiar to third- through eighth-graders who took the state exams, that's because they were. Questions many students had seen in practice ...

The New York State Education department released some of the questions that were used on the assessment tests earlier this year. The math and English ELA tests were given to New York State students in ...

Two weeks ago, New York's third- through eighth-graders took Common Core English Language Arts exams. This week, students take Common Core math exams. These exams, now in their second year, differ ...

It's a ritual of summer: Parents receive their children's standardized test scores for grades 3 to 8 and have to figure out New York State's mysterious 1-4 scoring scale. Most probably figure out that ...