Case Study
One coherent system to drive action – Nebraska Overview
10.15.21
Description
Learn how Nebraska Department of Education partnered with NWEA® to co-create a new, student-centered approach to statewide assessment by integrating district and state measures using an adaptive through-year assessment model. This comprehensive approach streamlines testing, prioritizes student engagement, provides timely instructional feedback, and accurately measures student performance over time.
View case studyTopics: Assessment
Products: State Solutions
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