The Ames Test offered a fast and inexpensive way to identify carcinogens, leading to the banning of chemicals linked to ...

As parents, advocates, and school officials continue to clash over how reading is taught, Pennsylvania may soon have a list ...

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In an effort to raise test scores and student learning, Carroll County Public Schools will focus more heavily on ...

Staff members at Chestnut Grove Elementary feel comfortable this year about literacy comprehension for kindergarten students, and a showcase of their reading skills on Thursday demonstrated that ...

It’s interesting that higher performing schools may be ignoring the MassCore standards (” Suggested curricula is widely ...

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A simple blood test can identify whether children with obesity are at greater risk of developing heart disease, type 2 diabetes and liver disease, a new study has shown. Lipid biomarkers in children ...

Appropriate levels of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep (collectively termed movement behaviours) are essential for the healthy growth and development of preschool-aged children.

For the statewide reading test, that number was about 45%. Students from grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 were tested this past spring, and each student received a score of novice (the lowest ...

The tests Oregon uses sorts students into four performance tiers. In every grade, third through eighth, in both reading and math ... the problems keeping kids from school and real-time data ...