How the head of Washington State schools hopes to change student testing and keep better tabs on your kid's learning.

Teachers usually can’t use standardized tests to accelerate students’ learning. The tests are often too general and the results too slow in coming to help teachers make daily instructional ...

Eva Infante Mora, Part 6: Formative and summative evaluation and action research, Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, Vol. 12, No. 3 (Winter ...

Texas lawmakers are making another push to eliminate the STAAR test, proposing a replacement system that would change how ...

Meldrum said his personal philosophy is to spend more time on in-house data from summative and formative assessments to inform instruction.