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The Knowledge Matters School Tour: A Visit to Seven Schools Adopting High-Quality English Language Arts Curricula

By Barbara Davidson Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of visiting a group of schools across the country distinguished...
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Curriculum and Education Policy

By Ashley Berner American policymakers haven’t usually viewed the curriculum as a serious lever for change. This is unfortunate, since...
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News

Supporting Educators and Students in Fort Wayne Community Schools

CenterPoint is proud to partner with Fort Wayne Community Schools in meeting their ambitious goals for school improvement through a...
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Thin Slicing: When Teacher Teams Work Together to Look at Results

By Duncan Wilson In my role as an instructional leader, I have worked with teacher teams to look at student...
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“Is My Writing Good Enough?” Improving Writing by Analyzing Student Work & Generating Performance Standards

By David Wakelyn For the first time, many states have adopted standards that place equal emphasis on reading and writing....
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Article

Reflections on the Common Core Testing Consortia

By Lesley Muldoon It’s been nearly eight years since the launch of the two Race to the Top funded testing...
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Article

Building Better Assessments for Learning

By Laura Slover As formative assessment scholar Dylan Wiliam defines it, assessments for learning “use evidence of student learning to...
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News

It’s in the Details: Let’s be Specific about the Uses of Assessment Results

By Nathan Dadey The Need for Specificity “We have selected Assessment XYZ to improve teaching and learning in our district.”...
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