Teachers Are Sharing The "Basic" Skills Gen Alpha Students Can't Do On Their Own

Gen Alpha may know their way around an iPad, but according to teachers, they surprisingly can't wrap their head around the ...

9 basic life skills you often ignore but could make you more confident and hard to replace

You do not need to master all nine skills today. Pick one, practice it, put it into action and repeat the process. Over time, ...
New York Post

Blue state suspends basic skills graduation requirement again, citing harm to students of color

High schoolers in Oregon won’t need to demonstrate basic competency in reading, writing or math in order to graduate for at least five more years because, according to education officials, such ...
The Ledger

Basic Competency Tests Serve Vital Role for Everyone

Florida faces a shortage of doctors, teachers, engineers and other professionals. What if Florida did not require those students to pass examinations which set an absolute minimal level of performance ...
Morning Call PA

Pa. waived the basic skills requirement for educators. Will it work to attract more teachers?

Emma Lambert easily passed the writing portion of the basic skills test required of Pennsylvania teaching candidates. The math section took a few more attempts. As for reading? She failed 12 times ...