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Best Practices in Data and Assessment

Every month, we share expertise on best practices in standards-based grading, how to streamline assessment systems, and tips to build a culture of meaningful, data-driven decision-making.

USNS 2024 Updates

Thank You A very sincere thanks to the entire community of USNS educators and for your…
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9 Tips for Improved Math Instruction

Broad scale assessments of mathematics performance in the United States indicate declining overall performance in mathematics.…
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universal screening

Embrace Slow, Human-Centered Assessment

In a world that is moving at hyper speed, "slow" movements embrace quality over speed. Slow…
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end-of-year data dive

End-of-Year Data Dive with Forefront

As the 2023-24 school year comes to a close, it's a perfect time to conduct an…
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curriculum implementation

3 Steps for Curriculum Implementation

Will 2024-25 be the first year of a new curriculum implementation for your school or district?…
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Bridges® in Mathematics: 3 Ways to Look at Student Growth

Our school district, Walpole Public Schools in Massachusetts, adopted Bridges in Mathematics in the 2022-23 school…
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