Two Omaha-area school districts are switching to a grading scale this fall that district leaders say will benefit students’ GPAs and make dual-enrollment grading simpler.

State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping.

During standardized testing season teachers often find themselves grappling with mounting pressure. The urgency for students ...

The new report cards show each New Jersey school's average test scores, SAT scores, absenteeism and much more.

They need to hunt for clues. One way they can do that is with a carcinoembryonic antigen test. It measures a protein called CEA in the blood. People with some types of cancers have higher than ...

Our guide to the best stargazing apps labels the top options to assist stargazers in different ways ahead of upcoming meteor showers. The best stargazing apps are useful tools for all astronomers ...

Sabrina Carpenter opened for Taylor Swift, and now she’s matching her on the charts. “Bed Chem,” from Sabrina’s album Short n’ Sweet, has become her fifth #1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart. It’s her ...

Some of the possible reasons for variations in TSH results can include the following. If a TSH test result is unexpected, simply repeating the test is often the best course of action. Errors can occur ...

Spring can bring flip-flopping weather patterns that range from bursts of warmth to winter's lingering chill. Together they create the key ingredients for severe weather, including deadly tornadoes.

A math assessment, also through iReady, is given to students from grades 1-8. Both assessments are given three times a year to gauge student growth. The test scores are assessed against end-of ...

These blood tests can be used to measure the amount of sugar (glucose) in your blood: A1C (glycated hemoglobin) test fasting plasma glucose test random plasma glucose test oral glucose tolerance ...

And its math classes are noisy. (SOUNDBITE OF PENCILS CLATTERING) TURNER: While many school districts across the country saw their math scores go down during the ... Let's hop back to the number chart ...