Passing the new PARCC state tests in language arts and math will be one of three options high school students can use to meet the state requirement for graduation during the three-year transition ...

PARCC stands for the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers exam. It measures reading, writing and mathematics skills in grades three through 11. The math exam is given to ...

At the April 12 School Board meeting I was very disappointed to learn that a number of district parents have opted their children out of the PARCC tests being given this month. This is unfortunate for ...

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – A storm is brewing again over a big time standardized test that hundreds are expected to walk away from in Albuquerque high schools. Albuquerque Public Schools are set to begin ...

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – A lot of parents have a problem with the PARCC Test and are opting out, saying their kids don’t need to take the test. “It’s not accurate,” Cheryl Florence said. Florence is not a ...

RANTOUL — As Rantoul Township High School prepares for the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam Wednesday and Thursday, there have been a few issues leading up ...

A group of education advocates debated the merits of student testing generally and tests specifically tied to the controversial new Common Core state standards at an Acadiana Press Club forum Tuesday.

Public school students must take the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) test, which is an assessment exam. But, on Thursday, The Rhode Island Department of ...

BOSTON - As students across Massachusetts take new standardized tests beginning this month, the company behind the exams will watch social media to see if anyone leaks questions or answers.

That flexibility marks a significant change from the stricter schedule for the Maryland School Assessment tests, Woertz said.The PARCC tests, which the district piloted last year, are aligned with the ...

KUSA - After protests at high schools around the state, the Colorado Department of Education shows - at the high-school level - participation dipped into the 50s instead of the stated goal of 95 ...

Maryland released its county by county and school by school latest standardized tests results on Thursday. The more specific breakdown of test scores for students is shedding some light into which ...