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Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a new partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation last week to “reimagine education” in New York State. That move…
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New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia abruptly resigned Monday, taking members of the state Board of Regents by surprise. She said she will…
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The New York State Legislature has approved a measure that ends a mandate that teacher evaluations be based on the results of their students’ standardized…
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Nearly 70 percent of school board members across New York State who responded to a recent survey think civic readiness should be a high school graduation…
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Teachers wouldn’t be evaluated based on their students’ standardized test scores any longer under a measure approved by the New York State Assembly. It’s…
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New York State has had the longest and most comprehensive review and implementation of new academic standards, according to a new study from High…
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New York education leaders have tweaked and renamed the Common Core learning standards in response to criticism over the way they were written and…
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The results of this year’s Common Core-related standardized tests show scores for New York’s schoolchildren inching up. About one-fifth of the children…
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There are some slight gains for public school students on this year's New York State Assessments. WBFO's Senior Reporter Eileen Buckley says that includes…
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Next spring, New York's students will spend two days on standardized math and English tests instead of three. The State Board of Regents has approved the…