Last week, testing provider NWEA—best known for its district-level MAP Growth exams—came out with a bold new claim: The way states give summative assessments is broken. Its solution, however, was a ...

2023-24 school year will offer auto-placement powered by MAP Growth data for supplemental and intervention solutions Read 180, Math 180 and Waggle BOSTON, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its ...

Houston ISD’s elementary and middle school students achieved above average annual growth on the reading and math Northwest Evaluation Association's Measures of Academic Progress exams but below ...

TUCSON, Ariz., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning A-Z ®, a Cambium Learning ® Group company, announced today its new partnership with not-for-profit organization NWEA ®, a global leader in ...

Portland, Ore., Aug. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NWEA researchers won first place in the first annual Social-Emotional Assessment Design Challenge, a competition for assessments that measure ...

A new computer-based solution promises to streamline K-3 oral reading assessments, giving teachers valuable new data on student competencies while freeing up classroom time. Not-for-profit NWEA ...

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — Guilford County Schools Superintendent Dr. Sharon Contreras has said it from the get-go: nothing can replace face-to-face instruction. So inevitably, there will be learning ...

In a massive study conducted during the 2020–21 school year, education researchers at NWEA found that students using MAP Accelerator personalized math instruction for at least 30 minutes a week ...

Assessment provider NWEA is introducing a new solution to give educators more data on students' English Language arts (ELA) and mathematics proficiency throughout the school year. The adaptive, ...

Chris Minnich grew up in Oregon and attended the University of Washington. After college, he moved back home to start his career. He found a temporary position at the Oregon Department of Education in ...