standardized tests

Standardized testing begins Monday in Tennessee classrooms. For third graders and their families, the standardized test comes with a lot of pressure.

As Tennessee families prepare to send their kids back to school, some are bracing for their second first day of third grade. To better understand Tennessee’s high stakes test, it’s important to know the history.

Updated 5:30 p.m. The long-awaited changeover to computer-based standardized testing in Tennessee won't happen this year. "Like you, we are incredibly d...

Eighth-graders in Kentucky are doing better than their peers around the globe when it comes to math and science. A study being released today compared…

Some Kentucky board of education members are asking if the state's new assessments set goals high enough to lift up low-performing schools. Since test…

A Hopkins County lawmaker is among some state house Republicans questioning whether evolution should be a part of Kentucky’s standardized science tests.…