The common math assessments under development by PARCC will be translated into Spanish and possibly other languages, but whether English-language learners will have access to non-English versions will ...

CLEMENTON – Sometimes reporters have to ask the tough questions. If C(4) = 398, then how much do "x" number of sunglasses cost? Sometimes reporters have to answer them. Courier-Post readers challenged ...

The PARCC test is a combination of assessments used in measuring the readiness of students for college and their future career. The test is a computer based exam that is categorized under the K-12 ...

Statewide math scores went up, but English performance dipped and high school results were the lowest among all grade levels in both subjects in the second year of the controversial PARCC exams. The ...

If you’re a teacher in a state that will take the PARCC or Smarter Balanced common-core-aligned assessments next spring, you know by now that the performance tasks for math are going to be hard—likely ...

Inspired by all of the discussion and controversy over the new PARCC standardized tests for students and as a researcher of people's technology uses, I recently took part of the computerized PARCC ...

Student math achievement has long lagged behind reading in Maryland, and this year’s results on the annual spring PARCC tests highlighted the continued failure of schools to come up with a better way ...

Students in Caddo and Bossier are facing a big day of testing. Louisiana schools start taking the PARCC exams in March, but things are a bit different this year. Retired Caddo Parish teacher Kathy ...

Santa Fe students made slight gains in math this year but fell behind in reading and writing, according to test data released Thursday by state Public Education Secretary Hanna Skandera. The bottom ...

Schools across Illinois are digging into the trends in students’ test scores from the last three years to see if what they’re doing is working. Most in the metro-east have seen improvements over time.