Burleigh: Are students being equipped with a genuine understanding of math concepts or merely trained to follow steps?

High-achieving kids often aren't in the testing pool. They attend private schools or their parents opt them out of state tests.

The highest-ranking city school on the new math tests was the Syracuse Latin School, which had a proficiency level of 55%. That tied the school for No. 77 in the region.

Educators in a research partnership have found that early math screening is a helpful teaching tool that helps educators ...

The latest report from the Texas Education Agency shows increases in special education enrollment, dips in total students ...

The Texas State Board of Education voted 9-4 last week to add the conservative-championed Classic Learning Test to a narrow ...

At a community meeting, TEA detailed its Beaumont ISD takeover and urged more Board of Managers applicants by mid-February.

Scores on New York’s statewide assessment tests improved in both math and English language arts during the 2024-2025 school year. Statewide, 57% of students tested proficient in math last year, up 3 ...

Brain teaser puzzles test the reader's critical thinking and problem-solving skills by challenging them to solve a problem. These challenges have the potential to boost intelligence and improve ...

The ATI TEAS, or Test of Essential Academic Skills, is designed specifically to assess a student's preparedness to enter a health science field. The 170 multiple-choice questions test basic academic ...

An exterior shot of the Kentucky Department of Education at 300 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, on February 7, 2025. Tasha Poullard tpoullard@herald-leader.com Kentucky students performed ...

IQ tests present readers with picture puzzles or math problems, and they need to find the solution within a time limit. These simple puzzle games sharpen the brain. By providing an effective workout ...