NAEP Is Telling Us Again That It’s Past Time to Close Long-Standing Resource Gaps
November 12, 2021 by Denise Forte Those who study educational disparities know that money matters in education. And it’s not just about how much money is allocated, it’s about resource equity, that is, how effectively state…
What’s the Big Deal with Statewide Assessments?
September 21, 2021 by Jessica Mahoney The school year is underway — and educators, leaders and advocates are looking for data to make the most of learning time and to understand where to best allocate resources.…
Why Parents, School Leaders, and Advocates Shouldn’t Underestimate the Power of Statewide Assessments
April 08, 2021 by Denise Forte Over the last year, students have learned to cope with significant uncertainty and navigated learning in new ways. With the support of committed educators, families, and caregivers, many students have…