Advancing research to expand educational opportunities
The work of our researchers spans a range of educational measurement and policy issues including achievement gaps, assessment engagement, social-emotional learning, and innovations in how we measure student learning. Core to our mission is building research partnerships with universities, think tanks, grant-funding agencies, and other stakeholders to expand the insights drawn from our student growth databaseāwhich is one of the most extensive in the world.
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Research report
COVIDās impact on science achievement: Trends from 2019 through 2024
This new report examines the pandemicās impacts on academic achievement and gain in Science and continues ongoing research by NWEAĀ® analyzing the degree to which the COVID-19 pandemic, and its associated school closures, influenced student learning.
Topics: COVID-19 & schools, Equity, Growth
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Senior Vice President of Learning Sciences
Senior Research Scientist
Senior Research Scientist
Affiliated Research Scientist
Director of Growth Modeling and Data Analytics
(1963 - 2020)
Senior Psychometrician
Vice President of Research and Policy Partnerships
Vice President of Learning Sciences Engineering
Senior Research Scientist
Director of Research Consulting Partnerships
Research Scientist