The current TCAP testing procedures disrupt learning and create stress for students and teachers. The author proposes three changes: requiring a minimum reading level to take the TCAP, splitting the ...

Professional Educators of Tennessee sent an open letter to the Tennessee Commissioner of Education requesting delays to the testing period or flexibility for districts to choose their testing dates.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s hard to believe we're in mid-July, but a new school year is almost upon us. Back to school is always a hopeful time, and this ...

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Maury County elementary school principal has resigned, and according to sources, his conduct with a group of low-performing during TCAP testing in April is now under ...

It’s hard to believe we're in mid-July, but a new school year is almost upon us. Back to school is always a hopeful time, and this year we have fresh cause for optimism: The Tennessee Comprehensive ...

On Friday morning at Hawkins Mills Elementary, third-grade students played Jeopardy in their English Language Arts class. In many ways, it was a standard version of the famous game show. Questions ...

Professional Educators of Tennessee have requested a delay in state TCAP testing due to the historic winter storm.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Two students from different school districts recently learned they did not pass the ELA portion of the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program exam — meaning they face being held ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A big day for public school students as the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program or TCAP testing got underway this morning. Third and fourth graders have the most at ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Say it isn’t so: Is it TCAP time already? We are less than one week from students putting all their learning in the school year to the test. According to new Memphis-Shelby County ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A group of Knox County fourth graders from Sterchi Elementary School described the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program as "nerve-wracking" — especially after taking the ...

The Professional Educators of Tennessee group is asking for the test to be delayed for a couple of weeks.