David Finnane, principal for the K-8 school, said the middle school in particular has been in turmoil for some time, likely affecting academic performance and achievement. Declining enrollment and the ...

Schools would not be required to use the state materials, but districts that do so would receive up to $60 per student to purchase and print them.

Scores on New York’s statewide assessment tests in math improved during the 2023-2024 school year, but scores declined in ...

Graduates walk in procession to graduation ceremonies at Maloney High School in Meriden, Conn., Tuesday, June 11, 2024.

Backers of high-stakes tests have argued that easing the graduation requirement will result in lower education standards.

Using data released earlier this month, we analyzed the top-performing middle schools on Staten Island with the highest ...