With a deeper focus on fairness and inclusion to advance educational opportunity Portland, Ore., November 23, 2021 —  Given that the COVID-19-related disruptions to learning have...

November 18, 2021 NWEA Supports the Infrastructure and Jobs Act’s Focus on Closing the Nation’s Digital Divide Millions of students lack the powerful home broadband connections and devices...

Three education research organizations are joining forces to help school systems use data to aid student recovery from pandemic learning disruptions.

Educators in these Minnesota and Tennessee schools have integrated SEL curriculum throughout the day — with exercises included for staff, as well.

Anxiety over standardized testing may be a thing of the past for students.

NWEA, the nonprofit ed-tech provider known for its interim assessments, will acquire some assessment-related technology from testing organization ETS and take over its contracts with several states.

Some education stakes in the Washington debate this week.

From California to Florida, the debate persists around whether today’s standardized tests can meet demands for more personalized, individualized and adaptive education per student.

Helping students shake off negative math identities and discover how math concepts are related are some of the strategies being promoted.

What does a standardized test score really say about a school, a district or a community?

In the past 18 months, millions of teachers and students across the U.S. had to adjust very quickly to teaching and learning virtually to ensure that learning could continue despite...

States across the country are looking to bounce back from declines in recently released standardized test scores that underscored the challenges of remote learning during the first full school year...

The COVID-19 pandemic has not only exacerbated learning loss among students of all ages, but compelled education leaders to embrace curricula and technology tailored to people of various learning...

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, the meaning of literacy has evolved beyond reading and writing.

Researchers at the Northwest Education Association found literacy gains were 3-6 percent lower in the 2020 to 2021 school year than a typical term.

School desegregation works. A growing body of evidence demonstrates that federal efforts to enforce Brown v. Board of Education and dismantle separate and unequal systems of public education...

NWEA, the ed tech nonprofit probably best known for its MAP assessments, is expanding its services into professional development and school improvement services.

Experts call for action to support educators in fostering growth for all students, particularly those who have been traditionally underserved

Research indicates education interruptions such as school closings during extreme weather can hurt children's academic progress.

As students, teachers, and parents look ahead to another school year full of pandemic uncertainty, they may be finding it difficult to prepare.