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 — ...

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 ...

The standardized test in Indiana is called ISTEP-Plus. The high-stakes test is given annually to students in third through eighth grade. At the high school level, students must pass the end-of-course ...

Indiana Governor Mike Pence is taking a dramatic step to cut the length of this year's ISTEP test. The first round of testing is scheduled to begin in March. The governor signed an executive order to ...

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana lawmaker has proposed having teachers grade the state's new standardized test as major decisions for the replacement of the current ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The governor announced Wednesday that he and Glenda Ritz are now cooperating in an effort to shorten the ISTEP exam. Mike Pence called reporters together to try to put a good ...

Indianapolis, Sept. 14 - Since school started, students at Indianapolis Public School 44 and other schools across the state haven't stopped preparing for ISTEP exams. Who is more afraid of the test, ...

Last fall, Pfaff administered ISTEP to seniors, who were attempting to pass the test for the fourth time in high school. She decided not to administer the spring test. "I didn't want any part of it in ...

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 ...

More high school students were affected by grading problems involving this year’s ISTEP test than previously estimated, the Indiana Department of Education said Monday. Because of an issue grading a ...