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 ...

TRENTON-- Hundreds of questions from New Jersey's state tests for grades 3-11 were released this week by the consortium of states that took the common exams. The state says the release is intended to ...

The PARCC test is a combination of assessments used in measuring the readiness of students for college and their future career. The test is a computer based exam that is categorized under the K-12 ...

BOSTON (CBS) - Starting next week, more than half of all elementary and middle school students in Massachusetts will begin taking the new PARCC test. This is a pilot program as officials decide if the ...

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Here’s what happened. Earlier this month, Celia Oyler, a professor at the Teachers College of Columbia University, ran a blog post by an anonymous public-school teacher that contained off-limits ...

The CMAS - Colorado Measures of Academic Success – is part of a consortium of states known as the Partnership for the Assessment of Readiness for College and Career (PARCC). Students in grades 3-12 ...

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The Common Core tests known as PARCC (because they were created by the multi-state Partnership for Assessment of Readiness of College and Career) have been hit with some bad news lately. Last month, ...

Many teachers, students and parents have railed about Illinois’ math and reading exams for third- through eighth-graders. The tests, known as PARCC, are long and hard. Many students don’t pass.