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Texas Education Agency Names Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Assessment as an Approved Grade 7 Reading Instrument

eSchool News

. — The Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently named Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready Assessment to its Commissioner’s List of Approved Grade 7 Reading Instruments. Results from the reading assessments will help inform additional reading instruction and intervention for students. “To

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CASE Once Again Endorses Classworks® Special Education Platform

eSchool News

The CASE Executive Committee designated the award-winning platform as a CASE-endorsed product that delivers high-quality assessment and instructional resources to special education teachers and students. This month, CASE re-endorsed Classworks as a top-tier special education resource through 2027.

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How to Drive Student Success With Creative Generative AI Tools in the Classroom: Part 1

Edsurge

Will generative AI tools like ChatGPT enable plagiarism or complicate assessment? According to the World Economic Forum , creative thinking is the second most in-demand skill organizations will prioritize in workforce development initiatives through 2027, followed by AI.

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K–12 Teachers Use Virtual and Augmented Reality Platforms to Teach Coding

EdTech Magazine

Since 1990, jobs in science, technology, engineering and math have grown by 79 percent , and are expected to grow an additional 13 percent by 2027 , according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. . Coding skills are in high demand and will soon become a necessary skill for nearly all industries.

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Utah State Board of Education Approves 95 Percent Group Resources as Evidence-Informed, Recommended Supplemental Programs for Grades K-5

eSchool News

Its goal is to get 70 percent of Utah third graders reading at grade level by 2027. Even before the disruption of the pandemic, only 35 percent of fourth graders met the standards for reading proficiency set by the National Assessment of Educational Progress. for the pilot school vs. 0.31 for the comparison school).

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Building a Career in EdTech: SmarterServices Team Member Celebrates 15 Years

eSchool News

year-over-year through 2027 ( Grandview ). About SmarterServices: SmarterServices is a full-spectrum assessment services company that solves unmet market challenges facing learners, instructors, institutions, and organizations by developing unique educational technology solutions to improve a learner’s success.

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Mississippi’s graduation rate gaps are among lowest in the country, report finds

The Hechinger Report

Mississippi is one of a handful of states making progress o n science scores: The state was one of 17 to see improvement in fourth- and eighth-grade science scale scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress between 2009 and 2015. .

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