Proficiency by grade 3 is linked to long-term academic and life outcomes, making early identification of struggling students key.

Those early differences can have critical implications for whether students ultimately reach proficiency by third grade — a critical academic benchmark closely tied to long-term educational success.

Kindergarten test scores can be an important warning sign, researchers said, and early gaps don't just clear up on their own.

The district restructured its administration this year, moving to a system of three area superintendents overseeing three K-12 clusters of schools to better facilitate the redirection of resources in ...

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Standardized tests are not what they used to be. Gone are the days when students spend a week each spring being tested on what they learned over the past school year. By the time parents and teachers ...

In the modern classroom, the traditional report card has been joined by an influx of data points, graphs, and percentiles that can leave even the most involved parents feeling overwhelmed. This ...

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Assessment and research organization NWEA recently launched a free dashboard tracking national trends and data on U.S. student academic achievement and growth. The tool documents how K–8 students are ...

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