In 2001, the federal government mandated national standardized testing as part of the No Child Left Behind Act. The purported goal of No Child Left Behind was to hold educators accountable for ...

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Standardized testing continues to be a critical component in U.S. education and college admissions. This stands true even as formats evolve and new technologies reshape the academic experience. This ...

Standardized testing has long been a contentious topic in the field of education. While the primary goal of standardized testing is to measure student achievement and set benchmarks for educational ...

The traditional ways of teaching math have not been working, San Diego Unified officials say. Years ago the district surveyed students and found that many of them couldn’t explain what their answers ...

State standardized tests should be canceled this year. Forcing students to take standardized tests would be harmful to their mental health. Teachers value genuine relationships with our students and ...

While I strongly agree with William G. Wraga’s desire to increase incentives for local problem-solving in schools (“Incentivizing Educational Ingenuity,” Commentary, Jan. 6, 2010), he mischaracterizes ...

For centuries, intelligence has been regarded as the hallmark of human capability. It has traditionally been measured through logical reasoning, problem-solving, and the ability to process and ...

David James is CLO at 360Learning, host of The Learning & Development Podcast and former Director of L&D for The Walt Disney Company. When it comes to learning and development, there's a common ...