DES MOINES - Thousands of Iowa students will pick up their No. 2 pencils to fill in tiny circles this month in a school-year ritual that may be as foreign to their children as desktop inkwells were to ...
CHICAGO Children attending public school in Chicago no longer have to take the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, a standardized test used by the district for more than three decades. Instead, students will ...
CHICAGO (AP) -- Children attending public school in Chicago no longer have to take the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, a standardized test used by the district for more than three decades.