Students at Oak-Land Junior High School in the Stillwater, Minn. district were encouraged to take an online practice Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment test, or MCA, while on spring break this week.

For Michelle Alvarez’s son, standardized testing has long been a “horrible, horrible” source of stress. “He could know things front and back and upside down and go in to take a test and fail it,” she ...

Before you leave campus: Test on campus before you travel Traveling for spring break? Whether you are venturing near or far this break, it is important to test before and after you travel. Testing on ...

WESTMINSTER, Colo. (CBS4) — The Superintendent of Schools in Westminster is urging the state of Colorado to get rid of standardized testing this spring, citing a need to give students more time for ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) said students will test this spring even if it’s not required by the federal government. The tests were waived ...