MOBILE, Ala. -- An Alabama teacher is on leave after giving middle school students a test with math questions about prostitutes, drugs and guns, a school official said Wednesday. Rena Philips, a ...

The Common Core has come under fire by parents who say the new education standards make math needlessly complicated. Schools have adopted new ways of teaching subtraction and multiplication, and ...

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A Brooklyn elementary school violated testing rules by stockpiling numerous copies of prior years’ exams – and then giving the materials to teachers and students to prepare for new exams, a ...

"I am proud of the commendable performance Kentucky students demonstrated during their assessments," Commissioner of ...

A pop third-grade math quiz — question No. 4 from a PARCC practice test for grade 3, unit 2 math that anyone can access online: Which three statements can be represented by the expression 24 [divided ...

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Math isn't exactly like riding a bike. You can't take it for a spin after leaving it alone for years. A group of parents in the UK were outraged to discover a test question that was placed on a ...

Fast, informative and written just for locals. Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. But this teacher, who asked to remain anonymous, writes about something bigger than a ...

MOBILE, Ala. — An Alabama teacher is on leave after giving middle school students a test with math questions about prostitutes, drugs and guns, a school official said Wednesday. Rena Philips, a ...