national achivement test

When West Des Moines teachers are evaluated, their students' progress on standardized tests doesn't affect their ratings. It may be part of the conversation, but that's about it ...

Q. Should all states require that teacher evaluations be based in part on progress in student achievement? A. Yes. But the "in part" of that sentence is where it gets difficult ...

In just under a decade, the reality of HIV has changed somewhat, but the fight is far from over. Minister of Health Dr Leslie Ramsammy points to a lower rate of infection and ...

A lawsuit that accuses Florida of running shoddy schools is a half-baked, politically motivated crock. And that's too bad because it begins by making an excellent point: State ...

When times get tough, teachers' salaries are the last thing school districts should cut, local educators say. "If you're going to recruit and maintain the best, then you have to ...

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The relationship between gender and mathematics in North American culture is a complicated thing. "Men are from Mars, women are from Venus"-style stereotypes are often unquestioned ...

School choice has been a high priority for Americans since the first settlers arrived here. Schools often were the first buildings erected by the colonials, supported and operated ...

A transcript from the question-and-answer session with the NASCAR chairman and CEO on Friday at Homestead-Miami Speedway: MODERATOR: We're joined by NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian ...

ParalympicsGB, the British Paralympic Association, lobbied hard for the inclusion of athletes with a learning disability (known internationally as intellectual disability or ID ...