MIAMI (AP) — Nearly one-fourth of the students who try to join the military fail its entrance exam, painting a grim picture of an education system that produces graduates who can’t answer basic math, ...

Some 68 percent of test takers passed the New York State Bar exam, an increase of 4 percentage points from last year, the New York State Board of Examiners announced Tuesday. Graduates from American ...

Lawyers and law professors are expressing concern over how many people are failing the Connecticut bar exam. The Connecticut Law Tribune reports that only 55 percent of the 327 test takers passed the ...

About 14 percent of Los Angeles Unified seniors – some 4,900 students – failed to pass the California High School Exit Exam this year, according to results released Wednesday. The district’s ...

SEATTLE — Ninety percent of Washington’s 12th graders passed the statewide reading and writing tests before graduating, but state officials said Wednesday that math results show that subject is going ...

The passage rate for the July 2011 Pennsylvania bar examination was 79.81 percent, according to the Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners. The passage rate was lower than the peak of 82.8 percent ...

Charter-school network Success Academy had all of its eighth-graders take the state Algebra 1 Regents exam last year — and notched a 99 percent pass rate, the network said Monday. All told, 426 ...

The pool of test-takers for the Advanced Placement computer science exam is still overwhelmingly white and male, according to data from the College Board, which administers the AP tests. The number of ...

Florida A&M pharmacy graduates posted a first-time license exam passage rate of 74.2 percent, a 15-point jump over the previous year, according to scores released by the National Association of Boards ...

believes 90 percent of students should be passing the statewide tests in math and English, and said everyone involved with teaching children — including himself — should take responsibility for the ...

Eighty-eight percent of Marin high school sophomores passed the math and English portions of the state’s high school exit exam in 2006-07, up 9 percentage points from last year. Once again, the county ...