AUBURN, Ind. (WANE) – A father in DeKalb County says he’s making his son stay home until the testing is over. He told NewsChannel 15 ISTEP is a flawed high stakes test that has too much money attached ...

HUNTINGTON, Ind. (WANE) The State Board of Education and superintendents are registering their concerns with the Department of Education about ISTEP testing. Monday, Governor Pence signed an executive ...

Students in grades three through eight take ISTEP-Plus, and the test has been revised to comply with new Indiana state standards. Just as it was last year, there will be two ISTEP testing windows — ...

Teachers also said there's a surprising amount of money spent not only on testing, but also on how tests are chosen. They say testing companies put teachers and administrators in expensive hotels and ...

7:20 p.m. update -- We recieved the following update Tuesday night from the Indiana Department of Education: "Based upon assurances made by CTB McGraw Hill, the Indiana Department of Education is ...

Indiana students haven’t begun answering a single question on the next round of the standardized ISTEP exam, and already policymakers are asking whether the technology used to administer the test is ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – After school systems complained about ISTEP being a mess this year, the Indiana Department of Education provided an update Monday on how the system was performing. The ISTEP ...

Later this month, the company behind this spring’s abysmal online administration of ISTEP testing for 27,000 Hoosier schoolchildren is being called to the principal’s office. In this case, the ...

The first round of spring ISTEP-plus testing in more than a decade began last week. It is the second time this school year that students will take the exam, which covers grade-level standards in ...

Indianapolis - More than 700,000 Indiana school children are taking ISTEP exams this week. The number one priority across the state is to raise test scores. Testing started Monday Students have their ...

ISTEP-Plus scores for several Wabash Valley school districts show much room for improvement — and now, students face an even more difficult test next year. In fall 2002, students will be tested on new ...