BOSTON (CBS) - Starting next week, more than half of all elementary and middle school students in Massachusetts will begin taking the new PARCC test. This is a pilot program as officials decide if the ...

WEBVTT AND TEACHER EVALUATION SYSTEMS. DESPITE THE BOARD MEETING CANCELLATION ... THE DISTRICT SAYS IT STILL PLANS TO GO AHEAD WITH THE TESTING. ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER SANDRA RAMIREZ CHECKED IF LOCAL ...

KUSA - Students and parents across Colorado are protesting new standardized testing going on right now. The PARCC test is supposed to measure how effective a teacher is at preparing a student for ...

As educators and families grapple with interpreting the new PARCC test results that started to be rolled out this week, the stakes for some students could be real and immediate. Only about a third of ...

At the April 12 School Board meeting I was very disappointed to learn that a number of district parents have opted their children out of the PARCC tests being given this month. This is unfortunate for ...

For some schools, the technical glitch that rendered annual PARCC testing unavailable statewide Wednesday meant a quick switch to normal teaching schedules, but for others it came with a cost. Henry ...

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CHICAGO (AP) --The Illinois Board of Education says it is switching to a new standardized test this month for third through eighth graders across the state. The Chicago Tribune reports that the ...