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Student assessment trends: A brief history and a bright future

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With nearly half a century invested in psychometric research—the study of educational and psychological measurement—I think it’s important to look back at the development of modern assessments to see what trends are likely to shape and improve assessment and instruction in the future. A brief history of adaptive testing.

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The Kiski School: A Transformative Boarding School Experience Rooted in Tradition

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And in September 2024, history took a bold turn as Kiski welcomed young women into its ranks and opened a new chapter in its storied legacy. With a rich history, an eye on the future, and a commitment to academic and athletic achievement, Kiski continues to redefine what it means to be a boarding school in the 21st century.

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Big Deals: New AI Inititiaves in Phonics Instruction and College Counseling

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A Chat History where users can revisit their saved chats, so they never forget the crucial college admissions advice they’ve received. A Guided Chat feature where students can ask questions from the 100+ question Prompting Guide, packed with the most important college admissions questions, and get a personalized answer.

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7 resources to help educators better understand anxiety

eSchool News

Although many of the things that provoke a student’s anxiety can be controlled, the onset of panic that comes from provocation cannot be regulated without professional interventions, medications, therapy, and/or counseling. In schools today, anxiety is fast becoming a crisis.

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SchoolStatus Selects 2024-25 Customer Advisory Board 

eSchool News

Composed of education leaders with firsthand experience in K-12 districts and schools around the county, this board will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategic direction and product roadmap, building on SchoolStatus’ long history of collaboration with educators.

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Colleges Are Missing Out on Students Who Start — But Don’t Finish — Their Applications

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It’s one relevant to past research about barriers preventing students from enrolling in college, said Taylor Odle, an assistant professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and co-author of the “non-submitters” study. This study shows otherwise. Department of Education.

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This Year Has Taken a Toll on Educators. Let’s Make Sure to Support Them in 2021.

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Despite their exhaustion, educators across our nation have worked tirelessly, transforming their kitchen tables into classrooms while simultaneously becoming the cafeteria, technology, custodial and counseling staff for their own children. Educators have recounted to us that they feel forgotten and undervalued, overworked and under-resourced.

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