Standardized test scores in Arizona fell across the board last school year, as COVID-19 upended learning through the year and led to a sharp drop in the number of students taking the tests, the Arizona Department of Education said. Results released by the department Friday showed that 38% of students got “satisfactory” grades on the
The Education Department said Monday that it will not allow states to forgo federally required standardized testing in schools this year but will give them flexibility to delay testing or hold it online during the pandemic. Aiming for a middle ground in a polarized debate, the Biden administration said states must continue with annual testing
Most of my adult life, I’ve worked as a parent advocate and an organizer in labor and Democratic politics. From my own experiences, I know the value of collaboration and unlikely allies to achieve great things, especially when it comes to making sure our children have equal access to quality education. Senator Ted Kennedy from
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