The B.C. Teachers’ Federation (BCTF) cites several reasons for opposing provincial tests that will be given to all Grade 4 and 7 students starting Monday, including their cost and the time they take ...

Some educators are calling for the end of standardized tests in New Brunswick after recent assessments showed results far below the targets set by the Department of Education. Erin Schryer, executive ...

2:16 Alberta Matters: The pros and cons of standardized testing Christopher Kendrick is heading into Grade 6, which means later this year, the Calgary student will write his first provincial ...

Teachers' unions are calling on the province to get rid of Ontario's Grade 10 literacy test, which is set to be administered online as a pilot project this year. The Education Quality and ...

Ontario standardized tests that measure students' math and literacy skills will not happen this year. The decision puts pressure on the province, which over the years has come to use the results to ...

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. TORONTO — The number of elementary students in Ontario who are meeting the provincial standard in math has ...

Ontario’s standardized tests will transition from pencil-and-paper to online over the next several years, starting with Grade 10 students in the 2015-16 school year. “The current 2014-15 school year ...

Article originally appeared on Global News (date: September 3, 2019) and features comments from Dr. Dan Laitsch. Standardized testing is standard practice across Canada but the exams are a source of ...

TORONTO - The number of elementary students in Ontario who are meeting the provincial standard in math has steadily declined over the past decade in the English public system - in stark contrast to ...