NEW PALTZ – District schools have shown improvement on state tests over the past three years, but concerns remain over fourth-grade assessments, said Superintendent Alan Derry. “We have had tremendous ...

How many can you get right? No peeking at a dictionary for this surprisingly tricky 4th grade spelling words quiz. Remember those 4th grade spelling words quizzes we took in elementary school? They ...

TRENTON - The state Department of Education plans to raise the minimum passing scores on state NJASK tests given to third- and fourth-graders this spring, making it harder for students to pass the ...

TRENTON - The state Department of Education plans to raise the minimum passing scores on state NJASK tests given to third- and fourth-graders this spring, making it harder for students to pass the ...

MERRILL, MI — Students at Merrill Elementary School outperformed their grade-level counterparts from the year before on the 2012 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (or MEAP) Test, the state's ...

State Education Department officials admitted yesterday that one of the questions on the fourth-grade standardized reading examination was flawed and have scrapped it from the test scores of students.

International test results in reading, math, and science show individual U.S. states performed relatively well, but they had a very small share of top-flight students compared with those of ...

If the No Child Left Behind Act is raising student achievement, it’s not conclusive based on the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress: Reading achievement has remained ...

A study matching newborn glucose concentration screening results with fourth-grade achievement test scores suggests that early transient newborn hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) was associated with ...