The focus of state high-school exit examinations is shifting from measuring basic skills to determining whether students have mastered the content of specific courses, according to a report being ...

Michigan students in K-12 schools don’t take standardized tests in every subject in every grade, but when the results are released at the end of each summer, they can still be a bellwether for ...

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The mere mention of standardized testing can cause anxiety for students and parents. When does your child start taking these tests? And why do they have to take them in the first place? Each state and ...