Our current assessment systems continue to over-rely on standardized tests, but students aren't standardized. There are better, more equitable ways to assess students' learning, knowledge, and skills.

At Dickinson, we believe in seeing the whole student. Since 1994, long before the test-optional movement gained widespread popularity, we recognized that standardized tests tell only part of your ...

The standardized college admissions test will no longer be offered on paper starting Saturday, as part of a larger effort to make the test more accessible and fair. The change is renewing debate ...

Here comes another standardized testing season with all the administrator anxiety, teacher turmoil and student disaffection. So much of it that, at least in high schools, those mass assessments do ...

Standardized testing is just one optional part of your application. All students may submit an official SAT or ACT score report. The test can be reported directly from the testing agency or ...

All students may submit an official SAT or ACT score report. The test can be reported directly from the testing agency or self-reported on your application. If you do not want to share your SAT or ACT ...

As a future educator, I am writing on the topic of standardized testing and how it does not accurately or effectively measure student achievement, learning, or progress. With the current system of ...

Unsure about whether to submit your scores? If you are unsure of whether you should submit your test scores, we advise you to base your decision on whether you feel that your standardized test scores ...

Harvard University announced last Thursday that it would be reversing its “standardized testing-optional” policy for applicants to the Class of 2029. This change in course — Harvard dropped ...

Today in the United States, producing higher scores on standardized tests of academic skills is the dominant goal of teacher professional development, the primary gauge of teacher productivity, and ...