Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act is the largest federal effort in precollegiate education. Created in 1965, when the federal government for the first time agreed to provide aid to ...
As Newton County Schools prepares for upcoming end-of-year state assessments, the district is sharing student performance ...
As an educator, my main role is to guide and support my students throughout their academic journey. Like many teachers, I feel pride, relief, nostalgia and accomplishment as the school year ends. I am ...
Each year, America spends roughly $2 billion on standardized achievement tests at the national and state levels. Credit: John Locher/Associated Press The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.
Does changing standardized tests really influence what and how much students learn? One Mississippi district thinks so—and was willing to jump through a series of federal and state bureaucratic hoops ...
In 2013, a national panel of education experts called for U.S. states and districts to move away from a focus on testing primarily for accountability, and toward building tests that would help ...
These days there’s a wave of new edtech products hitting the market, and teachers and professors are increasingly making teaching videos and other materials for their classes. But one group is often ...
WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOUR CHILD'S EDUCATION. THESE ARE THE NEW PERFORMANCE LEVELS FOR ARKANSAS STUDENTS... LEVEL ONE- SHOWING LIMITED UNDERSTANDING- ALL THE WAY TO LEVEL 4- áADVANCED UNDERSTANDING.
A new provision in the Arkansas LEARNS Act that took effect at the start of the school year will force students to repeat the ...