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Samantha Mullins

Samantha Mullins is a dedicated educator with a rich background in teaching and education. She spent a decade in Quito, Ecuador, where she honed her skills working with multilingual learners. In 2020, she returned to the United States and joined Chicago Public Schools, where she has been instrumental in supporting educators and students through the implementation of effective multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) frameworks. Samantha holds a doctorate in education policy, organization, and leadership from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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Support all students with MTSS

MTSS is a framework for helping educators meet the diverse needs of learners. It relies heavily on assessment, a critical piece in the puzzle of understanding where kids are in their learning. In this collection of posts from our blog, you can learn more about how to use MTSS effectively in your school or district.

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Universal screening 101

A universal screener is an assessment given uniformly to a class, school, or district for the purpose of identifying when students might not be ready for the general education curriculum or would benefit from more challenging material.

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