I arrive at the final of my three part series of Automated Essay Score Predictors. The series was sparked by a study, funded by the Hewlett Foundation, showing computer programs to be as reliable as ...

STAAR test scores out Friday show small gains in some districts, but overall the results show not much change in how students are performing. Some superintendents say new grading practices for the ...

FILE – In this Feb. 12, 2015, file photo, sixth grade students use a practice session to prepare for the the Common Core State Standards Test at Morgan Elementary School South in Stockport, Ohio.

TEXAS, USA — It's STAAR testing time for students across Texas and this year, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) is changing the way it grades the tests. TEA will be using AI software to grade students' ...

For years, humans have been the ones to grade all of the tests. However, a new grading system rolled out by the Texas Education Agency is bringing the future of grading to classrooms. Better known as ...

The number of elementary school students who received a zero on their state standardized essay test questions this spring increased by about 20% from last year. Among all third- to eighth-graders, ...

Automated essay scoring (AES) using neural networks represents a transformative step in educational assessment by utilising advanced deep learning techniques to evaluate written compositions with a ...

Students sitting for their STAAR exams this week will be part of a new method of evaluating Texas schools: Their written answers on the state's standardized tests will be graded automatically by ...

One of the most closely-watched conundrums of online education is how best to approximate traditional on-premise teaching methods. Grading multiple choice and short answer exam questions is ...

Hip hop mogul Master P has joined the Board of Directors of Automated Grading Systems according to a report by Bally Sports Network’s Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson. AGS and Percy “Master P” Miller ...

Teachers Pay Teachers, a learning resources platform used by 85% of U.S. teachers, announced today it has acquired Bakpax, a browser-based tool that reads students’ handwritten and text submissions ...