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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — TCAP testing starts Monday for students across the metro area. The required tests measure student progress and teacher performance, but they sometimes can come with a lot of ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Tennessee Department of Education reported that 60% of third graders statewide face being held back thanks to their TCAP scores. FOX13 decided to see how adults perform when faced ...

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 ...

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — TCAP scores are in throughout Tennessee, putting serious pressure on educators, parents, and the students taking the exam. Eight- and 9-year-olds are struggling with severe ...

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. (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. (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 ...

DICKSON, Tenn. (WSMV) - The TCAP results are in and more than half of third graders in Dickson County are officially at risk of being held back. Parents are saying this is ridiculous. Officials said ...

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 ...

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 ...