The STAAR, or State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, cannot be salvaged. It cannot be fixed. It is universally ...

Decatur Public Library's children's department was overflowing on Tuesday with families signing up for the summer reading program.

and The NWEA MAP Growth test, an interim assessment districts periodically administer to their students. They used statistical methods to put the tests on the same scale so that they could compare ...

Lewis is vice president of research and policy partnerships at NWEA, which administers the MAP test used by many school ... "Forcing that growth can be really painful but needed, and I know ...

Research by NWEA has shown that adaptive tests like MAP Growth more effectively measure student progress ... and based on a holistic picture of student achievement, not a single test that has failed ...

Staff there created an interactive map of “lost learning” time ... said Megan Kuhfeld, director of growth, modeling and analytics at NWEA, an education research and assessment arm of HMH.

While DeKalb County Schools has been able to review Northwest Evaluation Association’s (NWEA) Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) data for nearly 10 years ... in need of additional support based on ...

But Kuhl noted that the district has other internal metrics, like NWEA MAP test scores ... calls for the “accelerated academic growth for African American students.” Dorsey-Hollins noted ...

ESSER’s benefits were relatively modest (measured in math test scores, each $1,000 spent yielded about ... Derived from the scores of 7.7 million students on the organization’s MAP Growth measure, ...