From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Government is set to introduce compulsory reading tests for 13-year-olds as part of its upcoming Schools White Paper. Students would sit the test at the end of Year 8, Schools Week and The Times ...

Year 8 pupils in England will have to sit reading tests at school under government plans due to be released this autumn, the BBC understands. The mandatory tests, first reported by Schools Week,, ...

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Indian cricketers will now undergo the Bronco Test, introduced by head coach Gautam Gambhir and strength coach Adrian le Roux, alongside the YoYo test. In a move to raise the fitness standards of ...

City officials are crowing over gains on the 2025 reading and math exams, but the state lowered the passing benchmarks for some students — raising questions about boasts of substantial academic ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Multnomah County will test its Wireless Emergency Alert system Thursday at 2 p.m., sending notifications to up to 1 million cell phones across the metro area, including ...

More New York City public school students are considered “proficient readers” after two years of major curriculum reforms, according to state test scores released Monday. About 56.3% of third through ...

Akash Deep, the Indian night watchman, showcased an exceptional performance by scoring a maiden Test fifty and forging a century partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal against England. Deep's remarkable ...

Massive selection headache for Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill ahead of the Manchester Test. In a do-or-die match, with weather set to play a key role, it would be interesting to see whether India ...

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