A sharp improvement in math proficiency by Buffalo Public Schools' economically disadvantaged third graders last year ...

The state test scores help districts and schools evaluate how well students understand specific state standards, Dodds said.

The Board of Regents will have the final say on the state Education Department's proposal to end the requirement that students pass Regents exams to graduate.

After 46 years (and a couple of months) of working full-time as a sportswriter, I’m retiring.

New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner has seen his stock nosedive among Jets fans, but are his stats really that bad?

When Massachusetts voters decided to ditch the state's standardized tests as a high school graduation requirement on Election ...

Results by subject The M-STEP is broken up into four subjects, though not all grades take all tests. Grades three through eight take English/language arts and math (for eighth grade, math is taken ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021 was a blow for education across the country – but especially for girls and women. Since then, the Taliban’s leaders have outlawed ...

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ votes on roll calls from budget vetoes by Gov. Maura Healey. There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week.

According to a report from the American Association of University Women, many girls lose confidence in math by the time they reach the third grade. Teachers ... Recently, she took the New York state ...

Each year, New York students in grades three through eight take part in standardized exams in reading and math — offering an ...