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Marianne Perie, Director of Assessment Research and Innovation at WestEd, explores the District Assessment Procurement Protocol framework for evaluating interim assessments, including why the framework was tabled, what internal data school districts can use for evaluations, and hopes for the future.

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Discover six strategies that local education agencies can implement to boost student engagement and attendance.

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A new WestEd study illustrates the potential for a digital learning program to improve equity and long-term math learning in middle school.

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Aligned with NGSS and funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the ChemVLab+ activities focus on what practicing chemists do: analyze and explain real-world events by connecting them to invisible processes at the molecular level.

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Native leaders and practitioners have identified key opportunities for education organizations at all levels to open critically important pathways for Indigenous teachers and schools to serve as Native Nation builders. Five actionable thematic takeaways emerged.

Students working together

A 50-state scan shows Native American representation in ELA standards and includes a tool for incorporating Native American themes, authors, and texts in future standards.