Swift: New federal waivers are an opportunity for states to update antiquated assessments and reimagine how to effectively ...

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As the end of the 2020-21 school year approaches, the debate about educational assessments is gaining renewed momentum. While educators and policymakers may hold differing views about how to proceed ...

CHERRY HILL, N.J. – In a dose of pre-COVID-19 normalcy, the SATs will go on this spring in pandemic or in health. Most public school districts make daily decisions on whether hybrid cohorts head into ...

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, so we sat down with local psychologists Ryan and Megann Lee from Lee Therapy & ...

The purpose of toxicity testing is to generate information about a substance’s toxic properties so that the health and environmental risks it poses can be adequately evaluated. Federal agencies use ...

Districts are reminding families not only about schedules and logistics, but also about the role the exams play in measuring ...

Florida kids are finally taking the third and last of the FAST tests for the 2025-2026 school year. FAST stands for Florida ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – South Carolina students will have to take end-of-year assessment tests despite a request from the state’s Department of Education to waive them amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The company that administers Tennessee's problem-plagued student assessment testing program says it still plans on throwing its hat in the ring to secure a new state contract so they can continue ...

Toxicity-testing strategies designed to generate information on potential hazards or risks posed by environmental agents have evolved in response to legislative mandates, scientific developments, and ...