August 2016 Perspective Newsletter

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August 2016

New Assessment Inventory Resources for School Board Members Achieve and the National School Boards Association (NSBA) recently announced a partnership to support school board members and their districts in taking stock of their assessments and move toward more coherent and streamlined assessment systems. In addition to creating "Assessment 101" professional development module and resources, the partnership supports eight districts across three states in working through Achieve's Student Assessment Inventory for School Districts process.

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Interactive Data Maps from C-SAIL The Center on Standards, Alignment, Instruction, & Learning (C-SAIL) at the University of Pennsylvania has released new interactive data maps compiling state-verified data gathered by various policy organizations into one place. Read more about the map project here.

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Students Can't Wait: ESSA Resources from the Education Trust


The Education Trust, through a Students Can't Wait Workgroup, has released a set of resources intended to equip state and local advocates with information to successfully advocate for equity and achievement in every key decision associated with ESSA implementation.

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According to Achieve's 2015 50-state report on college and career readiness,

Only 7

states publicly report data on how many students are on track to graduate from high school. Learn more and see if your state is one of them here.

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All students should graduate from high school ready for college, careers, and citizenship.


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