An assessment is only as valuable as the data it provides. But even the best data in the world won’t get your school or district very far if your teachers don’t know how to use it.

There’s no such thing as one-size-fits-all education. The right assessment is the key to reaching each and every student—exactly where they are.

With through-year assessment, districts and states can measure fall-to-spring growth as well as annual changes in summative performance. Plus, teachers receive both on- and off-grade level information in the fall, winter, and spring to inform teaching and learning.

MAP Spanish provides equitable access to more students

Portland Public Schools partners with the University of Portland and the Collaborative for Student Growth to examine the impact of early kindergarten transition programs.

A new study from the Center for School and Student Progress shows that while school achievement is negatively influenced by poverty, poverty has a minimal impact on a school’s ability to foster growth

Two middle school students from Hinsdale, IL, sent a letter to NWEA to suggest an improvement to their MAP Growth assessments. NWEA developed a prototype based on the suggestions and brought it to the