A state board of education staff member asked for information on federal accountability and assessment laws that states must follow. Our response includes accountability and assessment indicators and requirements for…
October 29, 2021
State Information Request
Accountability, Assessment
Looking back to understand how the disruptions from the past two school years have affected students’ learning is critical as leaders plan for how to support education recovery and transformation in the coming year and…
September 16, 2021
Blog Post
Students & Families, Transitions
More than eight months removed from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impacts on teaching and learning are still felt acutely nationwide. As we pass the midpoint of the…
January 22, 2021
Blog Post
Assessment
In the spring, NWEA released a set of projections of the potential academic impact of COVID-19 disruptions modeled on well-documented summer learning loss estimates. Now, with fall data in hand,…
January 13, 2021
Blog Post
Assessment, Students & Families
This Policy Outline reviews the topics of accountability and school improvement in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and provides both policy considerations and policy examples for state leaders looking…
October 26, 2020
Data Visualization
Early Education (P-3), High School, K-12, Postsecondary
AZ, LA, NC, SC, TN
Accountability, Safety