The 74 Million – Jennifer Bell-Ellwanger
“Growth has been a hot topic among education policy wonks for years, and last year 48 states and the District of Columbia opted to include growth data in their accountability systems under the Every Student Succeeds Act. It’s exciting that a broad commitment to measuring individual student growth is happening across the country, yet states are using a variety of different methods to calculate it — and not all growth measures are created equal.” (more)