MERRILL, MI — Students at Merrill Elementary School outperformed their grade-level counterparts from the year before on the 2012 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (or MEAP) Test, the state's ...

Under a new system that was designed to raise the bar to ensure that kids are prepared for college and jobs when they graduate, Ohio apparently is experiencing a middle-school reading crisis. Almost ...

A general examination to test eighth grade students in Kentucky's Bullitt County school system in 1912 has stumped some adults and ignited a debate over the intelligence of children today. The ...

California's fourth- and eighth-graders are getting smarter in science, showing the largest achievement gains in the nation, but still scoring well below their peers in other states, according to a ...