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What started as one school’s protest against the MAP test has quickly ignited a storm. First other schools in Seattle started weighing in, then the NAACP and now, in the most striking demonstration of ...

Superintendent of Centralia Public Schools, Glenn Brown, said recent test preparation questions used for the MAP tests are unacceptable. "It's obviously a regrettable situation that has occurred," he ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) - Can my child opt out of taking the MAP test in Missouri? It's a questions that school officials say they are hearing now that MAP testing is upon us. Some parents say the ...

While state education officials are pleased the latest statewide test scores exceed federal requirements, the results from the achievement tests for Missouri students shouldn't make anyone jump for ...

For about a month each spring, Dr. Sam Duncan's job as director of state and federal programs in the Jackson School District starts to seem a little like that of a top-secret agent. Duncan is in ...