Schools can begin administering computer-based Smarter Balanced tests on Wednesday. The tests are used for federal accountability purposes, although it’s unclear what role scores will play after ...

Some people sneeze because of a full stomach, and there are even reports of sneezes associated with sexual thoughts, though researchers say they don’t know why. Also a mystery is why some people ...

The schools were highlighted in a recently released report which compared the students’ performance on the Smarter Balanced English Language Arts/Literacy (SBAC ELA) assessment.

Carolina's depth and overall edge at five-on-five, even if you disagree with the odds, still make them the smarter bet.

The most contentious bill that Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law was a state-level mandate to cap rent increases.

A manhunt continues for Travis Decker, who is accused of killing his three young daughters near a campground in Washington.

Washington: Iran has underlined the need for parity and mutual respect in its ongoing dialogue with the United States over its nuclear program, rejecting any negotiations conducted under pressure ...

AMHERST – The University of Massachusetts women’s basketball team (11-10, 6-4 A-10) put together a complete effort on both ends of the floor on Wednesday night, cruising past George Washington ...

Jan. 22—WASHINGTON — The Newton boys basketball team used a fast start and a dominant second quarter to down Washington on Tuesday. The Cardinals were outscored by a pair in the second half ...

Three Washington Township players scored in double figures, as Kate D’Ottaviano led the team with 15 points, in a 57-45 road victory over Clearview.

BOSTON – In California, third- to fifth-grade students at 525 schools using Lexia Core5 Reading (Core5) from Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand, made significantly higher literacy gains compared to ...