Indiana is forging ahead with a new K-12 school accountability model that will give schools letter grades this year for the first time since 2018.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly a quarter-century ago, educators and policymakers developed an accountability system for public education built around ...

Jason Bedrick is a research fellow with The Heritage Foundation's Center for Education Policy. For decades, American education reformers have promised that technocratic accountability systems would ...

Accreditation and accountability are two distinct processes with different goals, yet the distinction between them is sometimes lost among educators. Accountability systems in most states capture a ...

When something is not working, change it. The Virginia Board of Education is proposing that kind of transformative change for its new accountability framework, by splitting up the state’s ...

The state Board of Education’s conversation this week about a new accountability system raised multiple questions, including how to define academic growth at the high school level, how much chronic ...

The Virginia Board of Education on Wednesday approved the final touches on the state’s Every Student Succeeds Act plan, designed to address concerns with how schools were rated and student performance ...