Assignments and the associated grades represent one of the most powerful tools in our teaching repertoire. It takes great care and precision to design assessments, and how we measure and translate ...

Public schools would get more credit for their students' academic growth under a bill that the House approved Tuesday. Schools started receiving A-F letter grades this year based on the performance of ...

The formula, proposed to the state Board of Education by Department of Education officials at a work session on Thursday, will utilize achievement, growth and readiness as its three primary tenants.

The Senate Education Committee on Thursday filed a key bill that will allow lawmakers to tweak the controversial school grading formula. SPB 7060 is pretty much identical to state Education ...

The Arkansas Board of Education voted Thursday to release two legal rules governing the state's implementation of its new school accountability system for public comment. Under the accountability ...