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Yong Luo

As the senior research manager of learning sciences at NWEA, Yong Luo leads the state psychometric team consisting of more than 10 highly capable psychometricians and statistical analysts. He also oversees psychometric and statistical analyses and research activities conducted by the team for different state partners. Yong holds a PhD in educational measurement from the University of Maryland, College Park and has more than 10 years of experience working on large-scale assessments.

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Reading differentiation made easy

MAP Reading Fluency now includes Coach, a virtual tutor designed to help students strengthen reading skills in as little as 30 minutes a week.

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Helping students grow

Students continue to rebound from pandemic school closures. NWEA® and Learning Heroes experts talk about how best to support them here on our blog, Teach. Learn. Grow.

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Put the science of reading into action

The science of reading is not a buzzword. It’s the converging evidence of what matters and what works in literacy instruction. We can help you make it part of your practice.

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Support teachers with PL

High-quality professional learning can help teachers feel invested—and supported—in their work.

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