While Education Secretary Linda McMahon said it’s “absolutely” necessary to continue the National Assessment of Educational Progress — the nation’s report card — she’s been less vocal on federal ...

At a recent virtual discussion on the future of state testing, Maryland education chief Carey Wright drew a line in the sand. “Even if the feds decide that they’re not going to require statewide ...

Correction: A previous version of this article included Oklahoma state chief Ryan Walters among the signers of a letter asking for federal funding flexibility. He was not part of that effort. With a ...

New York City elementary and middle school students scored far worse this year on their annual state math and English exams. It was the first year-to-year decline in at least four years, and reversed ...

The computer versions of the state English language arts and math tests are now working after two days of problems, the state Education Department announced. The vendor in charge of running the ...