Assessments / Testing – Market Brief https://marketbrief.edweek.org K-12 Intel for Business Leaders Wed, 31 May 2023 22:18:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5 102969266 Texas District Looking for Family Engagement Services; Pa. School System to Buy PD https://marketbrief.edweek.org/purchasing-alert/texas-district-looking-family-engagement-services-pa-school-system-buy-pd/ Thu, 25 May 2023 21:28:28 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=124339 A school system in Texas is looking for student and family engagement services, while a Pennsylvania district seeks professional development.

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]]> 124339 Mississippi District Seeks Online Programs; Illinois School System to Buy Materials for Early Learners https://marketbrief.edweek.org/purchasing-alert/mississippi-district-seeks-online-programs-illinois-school-system-buy-materials-early-learners/ Tue, 23 May 2023 18:19:39 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=124230 A district in Mississippi is looking for online instructional and assessment programs, while a Illinois school system seeks curricular materials for early learners.

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]]> 124230 Texas District Seeks Fine Arts Consulting; R.I. School System to Buy Technical Supplies https://marketbrief.edweek.org/purchasing-alert/texas-district-seeks-fine-arts-consulting-r-school-system-buy-technical-supplies/ Tue, 09 May 2023 22:06:47 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=123860 A district in Texas is looking for fine arts consulting and materials, while a Rhode Island school system is in the market for career and technical supplies.

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]]> 123860 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Closes Deal Acquiring NWEA https://marketbrief.edweek.org/marketplace-k-12/houghton-mifflin-harcourt-closes-deal-acquiring-nwea/ Mon, 01 May 2023 19:01:37 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=123607 As part of the acquisition, the companies are starting a new nonprofit organization, led by former NWEA board members.

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]]> 123607 ETS Looks to Overhaul Praxis Exam as Teacher Shortages Continue https://marketbrief.edweek.org/marketplace-k-12/ets-looks-change-praxis-exam-teacher-shortages-continue/ Thu, 20 Apr 2023 16:42:15 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=123198 The assessment provider says changes to the teacher-preparation exam can open doors to more aspiring educators, though critics worry about reinforcing biases and barriers to entry.

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]]> 123198 Wisconsin District Eyes Reading Screening Tool; Illinois School System to Build Pool of Approved Vendors https://marketbrief.edweek.org/purchasing-alert/wisconsin-district-eyes-reading-screening-tool-illinois-school-system-build-pool-approved-vendors/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 18:17:58 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=122799 A district in Wisconsin is looking for a reading readiness screening tool, while an Illinois school system seeks curriculum, evaluation, and translation services.

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]]> 122799 Missouri District to Purchase Online Assessments; Texas System Looks For Mental Health Service https://marketbrief.edweek.org/purchasing-alert/north-carolina-district-seeks-special-services-texas-system-looks-mental-health-service/ Tue, 28 Mar 2023 19:41:03 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=122605 A district in North Carolina is looking for special services including occupational and physical therapies, while a Texas school system seeks a school-based mental health service.

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]]> 122605 Missouri District Seeks Student Information Solution; Pa. School System Purchasing Math Screening Platform https://marketbrief.edweek.org/purchasing-alert/missouri-district-seeks-student-information-solution-pa-school-system-purchasing-math-screening-platform/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 21:18:31 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=122523 A school system in Missouri s looking for a student information solutions, while a Pennsylvania district seeks a universal math screening platform.

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]]> 122523 California District Seeks Summer Literacy Intervention, Texas System Eyes Data and Assessment Platform https://marketbrief.edweek.org/purchasing-alert/california-district-seeks-summer-literacy-intervention-texas-system-eyes-data-assessment-platform/ Tue, 21 Mar 2023 21:11:25 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=122407 A district in California is looking for a summer learning literacy program, while a Texas school system seeks a data analytics and assessment platform

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]]> 122407 How Districts Are Using Assessments to Gauge ‘Learning Loss’ — and Why Those Tests Fall Short https://marketbrief.edweek.org/exclusive-data/districts-using-assessments-gauge-learning-loss-tests-fall-short/ Thu, 09 Feb 2023 22:04:33 +0000 https://marketbrief.edweek.org/?p=120902 An EdWeek Market Brief survey asked district and school leaders how they will gauge learning loss and academic progress going forward.

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