An independent report into Tasmania's senior school exams blames understaffing for a series of mistakes found in last year's ...

The Tasmanian Assessment, Standards and Certification Board (TASC) made changes after an independent Deloitte review into the ...

Governor Greg Abbott recently signed House Bill 8 into law, replacing the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) Test with shorter exams throu ...

A papyrus from ancient Egypt reveals women tested pregnancy by urinating on bags of wheat and barley. If the grains sprouted, she was pregnant, and the crop that grew first was thought to predict the ...

Newly unveiled results from a nationwide proficiency assessment taken by thousands of students across the country show scores across grade levels and subject matter are continuing to decline. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade-long slide in high schoolers’ reading and math performance continued last year, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years, according to ...

Students sit in class at Anchorage West High School on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. Alaska students’ test scores improved modestly last school year, according to results released Friday by the Department ...

With a rousing success under its belt from its last test flight, SpaceX is now preparing for the next launch of its giant Starship rocket. The company performed a static test fire of the Super Heavy ...

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North Carolina’s statewide average test proficiency rates are still behind pre-pandemic levels across all subjects except for fourth-grade reading and fourth-grade math, new data from the North ...

North Carolina students are making big gains in math, though they remain behind the proficiency rates of 2018 and 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools, new data from the North Carolina ...

Claudia Christowitz received funding from the National Research Foundation, South Africa. Cancer treatment is becoming more personalised. By considering a patient’s unique genetic and molecular ...