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Karyn Lewis

Karyn Lewis is vice president of Research and Policy Partnerships at NWEA where she leads a team of researchers who operate at the intersection of K–12 education research, practice, and policy.

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Watch and learn: The 2025 MAP Growth norms

MAP® Growth™ norms are updated every few years to reflect current student performance. In 2025, the update brings important changes to both achievement and growth norms—while keeping the RIT scale stable.

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Address opportunity gaps

MAP® Growth™ can help teachers understand where students are in their learning journey and help close gaps in learning.

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Fact sheet

Family guide to MAP Growth

Our MAP® Growth™ fact sheet for families covers all the basics: what the assessment is, what it measures, how it works, and what a RIT score is.

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