New York State's academic standards for English Language Arts continue to set relatively high goals for students after revisions last year that included jettisoning the Common Core label, a new ...

ALBANY — The pending ban on gas stoves in new construction has been in the headlines for months here in New York. A new state law begins phasing the stoves out in favor of cleaner electric ones ...

Members of the New York State Board of Regents meet at the State Education Department on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. The board discussed school standards at the meeting.

The Court of Appeals’ unanimous ruling is a win for yeshiva reformers who say ultra-Orthodox Jewish schools are failing to teach basic reading and math.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --The common core standards in New York are going to be reviewed and changed over the next few years, with new tests expected by 2017. Following teacher and parent protests ...

In early 2008, before education policy became a blood sport in New York, Vice Chancellor Merryl Tisch called a lunch at the Harvard Club with Saul Cohen, a fellow member of the state Board of Regents.

The state has been working for years on new ELA and math tests tied to grade-level learning standards adopted in 2017. The new tests are now here.

In Central New York, proficiency levels in math fell in 128 out of 162 schools, while ELA scores fell in more than half. Three schools saw proficiency levels drop 20% or more for ELA, and 11 saw ...

In 2017, New York voted to replace Common Core with the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards — spending several years raising awareness and building capacity for the new standards.

NEW YORK-- Test results are in for the 2022 New York state grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and math exams. This marks the first time in two years the majority of enrolled students took the ...