Whole Child
When it comes to measuring student growth, independent schools should design an assessment strategy that works best for them, selecting the right combination of tools that align with their mission. Yet educational leaders not only have to decide what to assess and how often but also analyze and use the data. […] read more
A high-quality K-12 education involves far more than learning the ABCs — or preparing for the SATs. In addition to academics, school is where students learn the essential social and emotional (SEL) skills they need to develop healthy, successful lives. […] read more
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An Equitable Approach to Test Prep and Practice: How Can We Level the Playing Field?
As a member-driven organization that supports equity in assessment, ERB partnered with Test Innovators to level the playing field for all students by providing free test practice for all ISEE fee-waiver recipients. […] read more
The Power of Transparency with Your Board of Trustees
The respective roles of Board and leadership in upholding excellence and driving change are best maintained through proactive transparency. […] read more
What’s the First Step in Leading Curricular Change? It Might Be a Curriculum Audit
When conducted thoroughly, a curriculum audit will help you provide a clear picture of how well your curriculum aligns with your school’s mission, the latest educational standards, and published statements about your program. […] read more
The Trends Shaping the Future of K-12 Assessment in 2024
Evolving approaches to assessment development and administration can help support educational equity and ensure you are getting a holistic and accurate measure of student growth. […] read more