BUFFALO — In an era when many students will be taking standardized tests on computers, K-12 teachers must balance the benefits of handwriting assignments with the ever-growing need for typing.

N.C. House K-12 Education Committee plans to take up bills allowing schools to hire unlicensed teachers, ending K-3 class size limits and ending requirements to pass standardized tests to get a ...

For many years before the pandemic, so-called antiracists such as Ibram X. Kendi claimed standardized testing was “one of the most effective racist policies ever devised to degrade black minds.” Turns ...

“We’re assuming that the test is an indicator of student success, and there’s very little evidence to suggest that it is.” Despite college admissions offices’ near-universal adoption of standardized ...