RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Soon, Virginia students will have to answer more questions correctly to pass their SOL exams. On Thursday, the Virginia Board of Education voted to raise SOL cut scores in ...

NORFOLK, Va. — This week, the Virginia Department of Education released the statewide results for the Standards of Learning (SOL) pass rates for the last academic school year. The data shows ...

It is unclear when the Virginia Department of Education will release results from the annual state accountability tests that students took in the spring.

NORFOLK, Va. — The test results are in, and Hampton Roads schools recorded modest improvements in almost every academic category following last year's Standards of Learning (SOL) exams. The state's ...

Staunton City Schools achieved the highest growth in Standards of Learning (SOL) test scores in Virginia. The school division has climbed 70 spots in state rankings over the past seven years to now be ...

The further expansion of computer-adaptive testing is resulting in shorter Standards of Learning reading and mathematics tests for nearly 300,000 additional Virginia elementary and middle school ...

Terry McAuliffe promised on the campaign trail to reform the state's student testing system, which he criticized as focused more on memorization than grasp. His 2013 campaign platform said, "We must ...