WASHINGTON -- Do students take too many tests? Given the complaints about a high-stakes testing culture in classrooms, some states are reviewing the quality and quantity of the tests their students ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. It’s wrong to assume that striving for perfectionism is inherently bad. It’s often healthy for artists, athletes, and many service ...
Education savings accounts, tax-credit scholarships, vouchers, charter schools, home schooling, tutoring, course choice, dual degrees, and microschools are transforming K–12. In “Talking Choice,” ...
It’s getting tougher to assess how much university students have learnt. In his work as a Mathematical Statistics lecturer, Michael von Maltitz has tried a new way of getting students to learn, and of ...
There’s a rarely discussed loophole in the state standardized math and reading tests students started taking last week, tests that determine whether schools are advancing toward goals mandated by the ...
Providing testing accommodations levels the playing field, removes barriers, and ensures equity for students with disabilities to participate in the university’s academic program and demonstrate ...
A first grader sits down to color on the first day of the 2025 school year at Dunbar Elementary in East St. Louis. A former East St. Louis student’s story is a real-world example of why Illinois is ...