Standardized test scores from the 2022-2023 school year are out. The Pennsylvania Department of Education says English, math and science scores have improved statewide, but not all Midstate school districts…
As states tinker with standardized tests, they aren’t making them better. Schools desperate to improve test scores aren’t arming kids with the tools needed to succeed. Click here for full…
Newly released 2015 results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, for high school seniors paints a dismal picture of student progress, assuming you put stock in test…
A new study suggests that students taking a test behave like you or me: They do better with a little incentive. Dollars and cents, that is. Click here for full…
…passing grade on the United States Citizenship Test on Civics, produced by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. The test would consist of 100 questions and students would be…
This year school districts across Pennsylvania will have to test for lead in drinking water — or inform the community they will not — according to an amended school code…
The state Senate is poised to vote as soon as Monday on legislation that will de-emphasize student test performance in evaluating public school teachers and principals. PennLive, June 24, 2019…
These days the leaders of the College Board, which runs the SAT, have been making a surprising argument—that colleges and parents should stop taking the scores of its signature test…
Registration is open for the 2022 PA Educational Leadership Summit, August 7-9, at the Lancaster Convention Center (hosted by the PA Principals Association and the PA Association of School Administrators)….
The PA Principals Association in conjunction with three other educational organizations will be offering an Educational Leadership Summit in State College from July 24-26, 2016. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN, but…