DES MOINES, Iowa --- Thousands of Iowa students will pick up their No. 2 pencils to fill in tiny circles this month. But this ritual some day may be as foreign to their children as desktop inkwells ...

Albany- School systems will go back to administering the ITBS, or Iowa Test of Basic Skills. The state board decided to drop the Stanford Nine after two years of scoring problems. Dougherty County ...

As principal of St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School, I regularly get two questions from prospective parents about student testing: “Why do you use the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, (ITBS) not the ...

Tybee Maritime Academy students have exceeded national averages on the fall 2013 Iowa Test of Basic Skills, and officials from the charter school say it's proof their academic plan is working. The ...

The vast majority of runner's knee injuries respond to non-operative treatment. [1,6,7,10,11,13,16,17,18] Treatment consists of altering the initiating activities, controlling inflammation, correcting ...

For years, taking the ITBS test in November has been a rite of passage for students in the Rock Island-Milan school district. Starting this fall, though, the testing will be moved to September and ...

Bettendorf Middle School is preparing for ITBS (Iowa Tests of Basic Skills) testing with bananagrams and some encouragement from the school mascot. November 4, 5, 10 and 11, Bettendorf Middle School ...