It's the beginning of standardized testing season in schools across Wisconsin. But unlike the standardized tests you might be familiar with, your child probably won't need a No. 2 pencil for the ...

(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) Corrections & Clarifications: The graph and related information about math performance have been updated to use the correct ...

This year, Appleton third- to eighth-grade students scored slightly lower on Forward Exams, according to test results released Sept. 25. Since it's the second year since DPI updated its Forward Exam ...

Math and reading scores for Wisconsin students in grades three through eight have remained stagnant over the last two years. Just over half of students statewide met or exceeded grade-level standards ...

Like students in public schools, Appleton-area voucher students are also required to take the Forward Exam — but more of them skip the test, according to state Department of Public Instruction testing ...