1) New Jersey public schools are consistently rated among the best in the nation. 2) More than half of New Jersey students wouldn’t even receive a high school diploma if current PARCC exam scores were ...

A new round of standardized testing starts Wednesday in the state. But there's a growing number of parents who are fed up and having their children refuse to take the PARCC test. Mindi Rhoades and her ...

The number of Lafayette Parish parents opting their children out of the PARCC tests is increasing. As of Friday morning, the district had received 35 opt-outs, according to accountability director Tom ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – It took Rhode Island three years to give up on the PARCC exam. Education Commissioner Ken Wagner said Friday the state is planning to begin using a standardized test similar ...

No major issues were reported when students took the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) assessment this year, according to Carlsbad and Loving school district ...

New Jersey will begin moving away from the controversial PARCC exams and move toward a “new generation” of statewide testing, Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday. The transition is expected to take a couple ...

TRENTON-- During the first two years of New Jersey's new standardized tests, state education officials said they knew they had a problem: Students who didn't care about the exams could blow them off ...

Colorado has decided to stop giving the entire PARCC assessment. The state announced Wednesday that it will award a contract for English and math tests to Pearson. The big testing company already ...

Standardized testing as New Jersey students have known it for the past four years is about to undergo a major overhaul. That varies depending on what grade students are in and which courses students ...

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