As teachers have voiced in this forum, policies surrounding the number of assessments and the quality of assessments being used in schools need a serious makeover. In a recent article NEA Today, ...

Q: I’m sick of all the testing my 3rd grader has to endure. What can you tell me about MAP testing? My child spends several days every year taking this ridiculous test. Now I’m hearing that it’s ...

The Seattle NAACP announced its support of teachers boycotting the Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) test on Monday. Teachers are boycotting the MAP test because they believe it's a waste of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – This week, students across SPS are MAP testing. Pipkin Middle School teachers Jacque Lazarz and Laiken Bailey released a song of encouragement to students. Tuesday, April 19th, ...

Taking the measure of a teacher: It’s the cry of education reform in the 21st century—in Seattle and nearly everywhere else. If you can figure out who is a good teacher, or at least a good-enough ...

Texas public school administrators, parents and education experts worry that a new law to replace the state's standardized test could potentially increase student stress and the amount of time they ...

Thousands of Houston ISD students will gear up to take their first assessments of 2025 this week, although the tests notably won't impact their grades. State-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles ...