New study challenges effectiveness of midyear tests in schools amidst national shift away from standardized assessments
As the national conversation around standardized testing intensifies, new research published in the INFORMS journal ...
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Standards Gap: Why Many Students Score Proficient on State Tests But Not on NAEP
A version of this essay appeared on the FutureEd blog. One of the most striking features of the troubling results from the ...
New England’s students remain half a year behind, new analysis shows, with few bright spots
New England’s students remain half a grade behind their pre-pandemic peers in both math and reading, according to a new ...
Most US kids aren’t gaining fast enough in reading and math. Some schools are different.
An analysis of state and national assessment test scores finds a few bright spots, along with evidence that interventions ...
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New Stanford database tracks learning loss, gain in California and districts nationwide
A unique database that enables people to compare standardized test scores among nearly all districts and states found that ...
WA students lag in reading and math, but some districts gain ground
Schools across Washington state are still struggling to get student test scores back to pre-pandemic levels, new national data shows.
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America's kids are still behind in reading and math. These schools are defying the trend
The average American student remains half a grade level behind pre-pandemic levels of achievement in both reading and math. That's according to the Recovery Scorecard, an analysis of state ...
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Did Zearn boost Colorado math scores? A study says yes, but an expert says questions remain.
Colorado took a multi-pronged approach to reversing a dip in math scores. A new report shows a digital learning tool deployed as part of that strategy helped.