Alumni leaders of the city’s selective high schools are urging the City Council not to support a move to abolish the single entrance exam that has been the basis of admission to the top-rated schools ...

New York City’s eight selective high schools are rightfully sought after. Most consistently rank near the top of U.S. secondary schools. Their alumni include multiple Nobel laureates. Their graduates ...

This article originally appeared on Chalkbeat Philadelphia. Philadelphia will not use standardized testing to determine admissions to selective middle and high schools for the 2022-23 year and is ...

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New York City students who took the test for admission to the city’s selective public high schools will get their decisions this week, and preliminary results show declines in both the number of ...

Chicago Public Schools is poised to make a significant change to the admissions process for its coveted test-in elementary and high schools in an attempt to award more seats to low-income students. In ...

School's out for summer, but Boston is still talking about one big test — the ISEE, or independent school entrance exam, which serves as the admission test for elite exam schools like Boston Latin.