Latest news and updates on education, nationwide tests, contests and overall changes in system.
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NJSLA 2026 results are out in the NJ Family Portal, and paper reports arrive by November 9. The test is new, so the scores use a new scale. Learn the key dates, how to log in, and how to read your child's NJSLA-A report.
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Australian students' digital literacy has fallen to its lowest level since national testing began — even as students use AI and screens more than ever before. Here's what the new report found, and what experts say is really going on.
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The 2026 NAEP math and reading results, the closest thing the US has to a national report card, are scheduled for release in early 2027. Here's what was tested, why the release is delayed, and what the 2024 results already show about where things stand.
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The SSAT Elementary Level has two confirmed test dates for 2026. Here's exactly when registration closes for each one, what late and rush fees apply, and how testing rules differ from the Middle and Upper Level SSAT.
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Australia's maths curriculum is set for its biggest change in years, starting with the first three years of school. Here's what Education Minister Jason Clare confirmed on Channel 7's Sunrise and what parents can expect next.
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ICAS 2026 results are rolling out to Australian schools and parents this month, starting with Mathematics. Here's how to log in and what each award level means.
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Math Kangaroo 2027 registration has begun on September 15, 2026, marking the competition's 30th year in the country. Here is what parents need to know about last dates, fees, and registration process.
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Everyone in Fairfax watches December 15. The timeline starts in August, and two of the dates that matter most land well before December: September 30 for retakes, October 15 for students new to FCPS.
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Two districts open their real windows in the dead of winter: SMUHSD enrollment on December 1, Frisco's G/T referral on January 5. The exact dates, what each decides, and the trap inside each one.
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You do not need to buy anything to see what Math Kangaroo looks like. What the organizer gives away free at every level, and a plain way to use one past paper properly.
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The gifted test date belongs to the school. The referral deadline belongs to you. Here is how to find your district's referral window and read its deadline down to the clock time.
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AMC 8 test is scheduled for January 21 - 27, 2027. The AMC 8 registrations have begun, and the early bird deadline is October 28, 2026. Here's exactly what to ask your child's school, and how to think about readiness at each grade level.