All Virginia students will have to log on to a computer to take this
year’s Standards of Learning tests, making Virginia one of the only
states to wholly abandon the nearly ubiquitous paper-and
As school districts across the country rush to draw up tests and lesson
plans that conform to more rigorous standards, they are flocking to
field tests — exams that exist solely to help testi
Sleep deprivation is a significant hidden factor
in lowering the achievement of school pupils, according to researchers
carrying out international education tests.
New research by a scholar affiliated with Stanford University
challenges much of the conventional wisdom about the Advanced Placement
(AP) program and how it affects students’ preparedness for
