KENNEWICK -- This school year's testing season isn't just nerve-wracking for students -- drastic changes to state math exams also are puzzling school district officials, parents and legislators.
Some math experts are worried the computer-based testing platforms that PARCC and Smarter Balanced plan to use for common-core tests this spring will make it tough for students to show what they know, ...
In sum: Test scores have been trending down for over a decade. There are some signs of recovery in math, but not many in ...
Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to ...
Inside her fifth-grade classroom at Brandon Elementary School, teacher Jill Carlson sees her students slumped in their chairs ...
SEATTLE – Thousands of high school students in Washington’s class of 2013 don’t know yet if they will get a diploma later this spring because they have not yet met the state’s newest graduation ...
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The General Assembly kicks up its heels this month along with the National Western Stock Show. Both should offer some ...