PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- With House Speaker Mike Turzai beside him, Gov. Tom Wolf signed Turzai's bill to remove the Keystone high school examination requirement for graduation for thousands of technical ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's elected fiscal watchdog is urging state officials to end the Keystone Exams, saying they're not federally required and it's costing taxpayers nearly $100 million ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – In December 2012, high school students across the state sat down in their classrooms, picked up No. 2 pencils – or went to a computer – and began taking the latest round of ...

We appreciate the time that local school officials and students took recently to educate a group of state legislators on what they say are problems with a new set of regulations for the Keystone Exam, ...

The Pennsylvania Senate unanimously approved a bill Monday that would delay for two more years the use of tests as a public school graduation requirement in the state, CBSPhilly reports. The Keystone ...

Legislation sponsored by Senator Tom McGarrigle (R-26) providing students with alternatives to Keystone Exams to fulfill high school graduation requirements was signed into law today. The new law will ...

Editor: The Citizens’ Voice’s chronic disservice to public education persists with the publication of six area schools exceeding state averages on the state-mandated Keystone Exams (Jan. 27). With ...

BARACK OBAMA and the Democrats will be put to the test today and in the coming days--and it's one of their own who is putting them on the spot. Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu is forcing a vote Tuesday, ...

Gov. Tom Wolf signed a bill Wednesday to delay using the Keystone exams as a graduation requirement until 2019. The Keystone exams are end-of-course tests in algebra, biology and literature. They had ...

HARRISBURG, Pa.HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s elected fiscal watchdog is urging state officials to end the Keystone Exams, saying they’re not federally required and it’s costing taxpayers nearly ...