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WestEd Joins National Effort to Transform the American High School
Credit for Real World Learning and Durable Skills Progression Standards are two of the seven research and development projects launched by the Carnegie Foundation for…
PISA Scores Underscore the Need for Evidence-Based Approaches to Literacy
Statement of Jannelle Kubinec, CEO, WestEd Earlier this month, the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) scores for 2025 were released, and the results were…
Putting the Four Domains to Work: Supporting School Transformation Through Assessment, Planning, and Coaching
WestEd’s Dr. Contann Dabney shares how the Four Domains for Rapid School Improvement framework guides leaders through assessment, planning, and coaching.
K-5 Literacy Endorsement is the Key to Raising Reading Scores in Arizona
Arizona’s K-5 Literacy Endorsement requires Science of Reading training for all K-5 teachers by 2028—hear from a teacher earning hers in this Q&A with the Helios Education Foundation.
How Tier 1 Instructional Coaching Can Transform Teaching and Learning
WestEd’s Tier 1 Instructional Practice and Coaching team discusses how effective coaching shows up in the classroom, why coaching is never one-size-fits-all, and more.
How Principals Can Keep School Improvement Plans Going: Introducing My School Improvement Partner
A new AI-powered thought partner helps principals sustain focus, navigate implementation challenges, and advance school improvement priorities.
WestEd Announces New AI-Powered School Improvement Coaching Tool for Principals
WestEd today announced the release of My School Improvement Partner, an AI-powered coaching tool designed to provide principals with guided reflection, evidence-based resources, and structured…
Episode 25: The Interpersonal Skills Principals Need to Lead and Stay
What does it take to lead a school well—and sustain that leadership? In this episode, WestEd’s Director of Educational Leadership Ayele Dodoo discusses how interpersonal skills shape effective principal leadership, from building trust and developing talent to practicing self-care and creating systems of support. She shares practical insights for supporting principals to lead, succeed, and stay.
Building Accountability Systems That Support Continuous Improvement
Building accountability systems that support continuous improvement takes more than flexibility. This Spotlight blog highlights three WestEd resources on how to enact efficient systems.
Can Universal Math Screeners Identify Dyscalculia Risk?
WestEd’s Sarah Quesen on dyscalculia and a new screening tool developed and validated with K–3 students
