The month of May marked the beginning of exam season. Between the state testing, AP exams, and end-of-year finals, my Twitter feed has been packed with commentary about the value, purpose, intent, ...

All AREN and CVEN seniors are required to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam as a graduation requirement. See below for information about the registration process for the exam, and how to ...

“Goodbye,” she whispered. And I never saw her again. The course was introductory astronomy, a popular elective for students fulfilling a science requirement. After 15 weeks of lectures, discussions, ...

Final exams are disappearing. Fewer professors are inflicting this end-of-semester torture on their students. In the early years of Harvard (we're talking 1600's), students had to take oral exams that ...

Well, the spring semester or quarter will soon be winding down. End of semester projects and papers and the like are due, then the inevitable final exams. “Finals,” as they are familiarly called, are ...

The Montgomery County school board backed a plan to end final exams in middle-school- level courses Tuesday and is looking closely at a proposal to scrap high school finals, a shift that comes as ...

The education committee says there is evidence of boards competing to offer the easiest tests. Schools are said to shop around for exams that will make them look good in local league tables. The ...