Megan Kuhfeld

Megan Kuhfeld

Megan Kuhfeld is director of Growth Modeling and Data Analytics at NWEA. Her research seeks to understand students’ trajectories of academic and social-emotional learning and the school and neighborhood influences that promote optimal growth. Megan completed a PhD in quantitative methods in education and a master’s degree in statistics, both at UCLA.

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All about NWEA research

The work of our researchers spans a range of educational measurement and policy issues including achievement gaps, assessment engagement, and innovations in how we measure student learning.

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Big insights on your littlest learners

Hear from NWEA researchers about three recent studies highlighting insights on elementary grades: trends in kindergarten redshirting, K–2 achievement growth post-COVID, and an analysis on academic achievement trends for boys.

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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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