MARYVILLE, Tenn. — Christmas break is over and students are headed back to school. A new class of third graders is now getting ready for the TCAP test with Tennessee's third-grade retention law in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WCYB) — Tuesday is officially the kickoff of the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program or TCAP for students in our region. While standardized testing is difficult in a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tests scores for the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) released Tuesday once again showed a slight improvement from the previous year for Memphis-Shelby County Schools ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Education advocates are calling for changes to the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) testing schedule this year after widespread school closures and ...

In 2007, Tennessee lawmakers did something transformational for our state that, sadly, received very little attention. Education champions on both sides of the aisle in the General Assembly approved ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Parents of third graders across Tennessee who didn’t meet TCAP expectations are being forced to make quick decisions to keep their student from being held back. The Tennessee ...

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 ...