The New Jersey Education Association, the state’s largest teachers union, has asked its members to urge Gov. Phil Murphy to sign a bill into law that would eliminate the basic skills tests in reading, ...

A New Jersey teachers union wants to change the state's standards for entering the profession. The Garden State currently requires that candidates for teacher certification pass a basic skills test ...

Researchers suggest that, although implementation of an evaluation process of medical residents’ surgical skills is difficult, any available resources should be directed toward such an evaluation ...

In regards to the diatribe against standardized elementary school testing written by Justin MacDonald and published in the weekend Daily News (Aug. 8, "Why schools are broken (hint: it's not the ...

What never seems to stop amazing me is the recruitment mistakes that employers make on what I would call “bread and butter” jobs What never seems to stop amazing me is the recruitment mistakes that ...

Others agreed that math skills were something every alumnus should have but set the bar quite a bit lower than calculus. "I'd say long division," said Alex Gollup, an engineering major. Some students ...

A new suite of tests designed to help employers check candidatesí true level of competence in skills key to the role has been launched by Qwiz. The Qwiz Primary Skills Test assesses the crucial skills ...