After more than a decade of Texas students sitting for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness or STAAR tests, the standardized test is slated to be scrapped. In September, Gov. Greg ...

The questions and answers links have been updated to better reflect which test the extracted questions and answers come from. The previous links provided both the odd number and even number tests, ...

It's about time for the next-generation OnePlus phones, and the 15 is right on time. The new handset gets a complete design overhaul, upgraded hardware (in most cases) and keeps the familiar formula ...

Apple did something different with this year’s iPhone 17 series, and it’s not just the bold redesign or Cosmic Orange colorway. The eSIM-only variants of the 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max got larger batteries ...

Health insurance companies send all kinds of things in the mail: brochures about benefits, branded items such as coasters and duffel bags, and reminders to get certain health tests done. Some have ...

Ever since COVID-19 closed U.S. schools for in-person instruction in March 2020, questions about pandemic learning loss have shaped reactions to new data on student learning. How much did achievement ...

Texas lawmakers have sent legislation replacing STAAR, the state’s widely unpopular state standardized test, to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. Once Abbott signs House Bill 8, Texas will swap the State of ...

After a mysterious advertisement popped up on the wall of the Powell Street BART station, thousands of people have tapped their Clipper card to… their computer screen. The cheeky ad, a photo of which ...

I recently did a peer-reviewed deep dive into the test design documentation to figure out why the reported results weren’t showing improvement. I found the flat scores were at least in part by design.

ALBANY — A former state trooper who was fired after testing positive last year for amphetamines has filed a lawsuit against the State Police seeking to get her job back. The petition filed in state ...