Written exams should generate writing that vibrates with personality, exploration of ideas and an urge to communicate, says Tyler Thier This may discredit my job as the coordinator of Hofstra ...

BOZEMAN -- Starting in two years, only students who pass a writing proficiency test will be fully admitted to Montana's four-year state colleges and universities, the Board of Regents decided Friday.

In the wake of a seismic shift in how the nation’s most-used English-proficiency test is scored, a growing number of states have lowered their criteria for students to exit English-learner support ...