The county schools’ lead instructional coach, Craig Dommer, who advises county math teachers, said the new test will force students to do much more critical thinking than was the case on past tests.

As expected, the number of students passing Standards of Learning math exams plummeted this year, according to results released by the state Tuesday.State and local officials predicted the plunge ...

The expansion of computer-adaptive Standards of Learning tests will result in shorter math and reading tests for third- through eighth-graders this spring. This school year is the third of a four-y… ...

Students in Hampton Roads schools made progress in math on annual state Standards of Learning tests, according to data released Wednesday, while the pass rates in reading and writing dipped slightly.

Madison County students improved on 15 of 28 Standards of Learning (SOL) tests, ... the civics and economics test (85 to 89); grade three math (61 to 70); grade four math (84 to 89); grade five ...

Elementary and middle school students in Virginia will now take shorter math and reading Standards of Learning tests, according to the Virginia Department of Education. The DOE says the expansion ...

On math tests, 100 percent of Algebra II students scored advanced at Jackson, Kilmer, Longfellow and Rocky Run middle schools in Fairfax plus Farmwell Station Middle in Loudoun County.

Schools across Virginia will soon administer additional testing — similar to Standards of Learning tests — to assess how students in grades 3 through 8 are doing in math and ...

Nearly 400,000 Virginia elementary and middle school students will take shorter Standards of Learning math tests this spring. The state is expanding the use of computer-adaptive testing, ...