Data from federal standardized test scores points to another startling effect the COVID-19 pandemic had on America's children, with numbers indicating that reading and math scores for 13-year-olds ...

A Bengaluru-based CEO recently sparked an online debate after revealing that most fresh graduates failed a basic Class 5 math question during job interviews. In a viral LinkedIn post, he pointed ...

One morning, some 20 years ago, I took an anonymous phone call that stunned me. Years had passed since our decadelong federal class action discrimination lawsuit against the CBEST had ended with only ...

Teachers in New Jersey will no longer be required to pass a basic reading, writing and mathematics test to be eligible for public schools, according to a new law. Act 1669, which was signed into ...

The 13-year-olds who took the basic skills tests were fourth and fifth graders when the pandemic struck, and the disruption at that point in their schooling appears to have been particularly damaging.

In July, the PA state legislature waived the requirement that aspiring teachers have to pass basic skill tests in math, reading, or writing in order to lead a classroom.

Teachers in New Jersey will no longer be required to pass a basic reading, writing and mathematics test to be eligible for public schools, according to a new law. Act 1669, which was signed into ...

New Jersey previously required teaching candidates pass the Praxis Basic Skills Test in reading, writing, and math and relevant subject matter tests for their specialty if they did not score in ...

New national test scores show a bleak picture of the state of American education and literacy. ... NAEP scores: US sees sharp decline in basic reading, math skills among nation's 13-year-olds ...

When it comes to basic skills such as creating a complex travel itinerary, reading a thermometer or finding information from a website, American workers are falling behind those in other rich ...