Each academic year Catholic elementary schools in the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois participate in standardized testing using the Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) test. Testing in Diocesan ...

MISSOURI, USA — Some Missouri parents are crying foul when it comes to Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) testing in schools this year. Parents who have chosen to educate their children virtually due ...

For one North Elementary parent, a study guide sent home by their child's teacher last spring threw up a red flag. "I was a little shocked that there would be a study guide for a standardized test," ...

JEFFERSON CITY - The MAP scores from last spring for Missouri were released on Wednesday. The results show that students across the state performed at 62.9 percent proficiency in English, which met ...

ST. LOUIS — Students across Missouri are under pressure as state testing is underway and it's a time of year many families dread. The Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) is used to accredit schools and ...

What started as one school’s protest against the MAP test has quickly ignited a storm. First other schools in Seattle started weighing in, then the NAACP and now, in the most striking demonstration of ...