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Just 10% of teachers surveyed said they rely on test results to inform interventions and many can't find resources to help underserved populations.
Strong programming that can unify your district around effective instruction is necessary, but excellent teachers who understand what they are teaching and why are the strength of any district.
Math and reading scores for 13-year-olds fell, and fell sharply, for the first time in the history of the long-term Nation's Report Card, based on tests conducted prior to the COVID outbreak.
Elementary and middle school are not ranked nationally in new U.S News directory that is based on students’ scores on state math and reading/language arts assessments.
Students and teachers may love three-day weekends but there is some evidence that districts may be sacrificing achievement in shortening the school week.
If superintendents and school boards are to work together effectively, there are essential elements that must be prioritized.
Educators who narrowed achievement gaps and oversaw exceptional academic performance did the work to put 325 schools on the National Blue Ribbon list for 2021.
We need to shift our mindset and embrace an actionable approach to formative assessment that's a seamless part of the regular instructional cycle.
With a new president, new federal guidance and regulations, precedential court decisions and a changed learning environment, attendance at LRP's National Institute on Legal Issues of Educating Individuals with Disabilities® is more important than ever for special educators.
End-of-year FSA test will be replaced with the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking program, which will consist of shorter tests throughout the school year to track student growth.
Adopt formative assessment practices - emphasis on assessment should focus on using data to help students learn.
In order to determine how to address the pandemic’s impact on education, we have to look at the data -- by school district, by school, and by student.