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. Instead, ...

MISSOULA (AP) -- State education officials have dropped the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, a standardized test administered in Montana elementary schools since 2000. The test doesn't work well with ...

Crucifixion Elementary School students have scored above the national average on the Iowa Basic Skills Test, reports the school's Board of Education. Not only does the test evaluate the students' ...

The state’s new “Math Counts Act” requires Iowa schools to start screening students’ math skills three times each year. Schools have been testing students’ literacy skills three times a year for ...

RACINE — Racine Christian School students showed excellent results on this year’s Iowa Tests of Basic Skills. On average, students scored an impressive two to five years ahead of their actual grade ...

EAST MOLINE -- East Moline grade schools' students will start taking the Iowa Test of Basic Skills next fall. Doug Whisker, assistant superintendent of curriculum, said the district wants to start ...