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 ...

For the past two years, Memphis-Shelby County Schools students have showed signs of improvement on the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) tests. And in the coming months, the district ...

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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - WSMV4 learned how many third graders were held back after the controversial year of TCAP testing. The Tennessee Department of Education broke down the number of students who ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Tennessee students are about to get preliminary TCAP results back this month, and there’s a lot of questions about the retention law. News 2 spoke with the Professional ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A big day for public school students as the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program or TCAP testing got underway this morning. Third and fourth graders have the most at ...

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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Despite improvements in English Language Arts (ELA) test results, thousands of Tennessee children are at risk of not being promoted to the fourth grade. According to data ...

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 ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — This week, educators in Tennessee began receiving what they called “quick scores” for third and fourth graders who took the TCAPs earlier this spring. Teachers had to quickly ...

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Maury County elementary school principal has resigned, and according to sources, his conduct with a group of low-performing during TCAP testing in April is now under ...

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 year we have fresh cause for optimism: The Tennessee Comprehensive ...