Educators question validity of national report claiming decline in test scores

Some Western Pennsylvania educators are pushing back on a national report indicating a decline in math and reading test ...
Government Technology

Gateway Data Readiness Assessment for Cities Gets Simplified

The Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification’s assessment process has been streamlined, in an effort to reduce the barrier to entry for local governments to measure and validate their ...
Edutopia

Crafting Data-Driven Narratives About Students

Telling stories with and about data helps students better see themselves as learners and helps teachers center them in the ...
Stanford Social Innovation Review

We Tested AI Impact Assessments. Here’s What We Learned.

High-quality impact data and assessments are vital for allocating capital effectively, yet they are resource-intensive for ...
ascopubs.org

Analysis of Concordance Between Next-Generation Sequencing Assessment of Microsatellite Instability and Immunohistochemistry-Mismatch Repair From Solid Tumors

This study demonstrates that NGS-MSI is noninferior to IHC-MMR and can identify MSI-H tumors that IHC-MMR is unable to detect and conversely IHC-MMR can identify MMRd tumors that NGS-MSI misses. This ...
News Medical

GeneSight test improves outcomes in major depressive disorder, meta-analysis shows

Myriad Genetics, Inc., a leader in molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine, today announced the publication of a new meta-analysis of six prospective controlled studies that included 3,532 ...
The Baltimore Sun

MCAP data: View 2025 standardized test results for Maryland, schools, districts

Standardized test results released Tuesday for Maryland public schools show modest gains last year amid lingering disparities among races, student groups and school systems. View new and historical ...
SciELO

Normative data of the Spanish version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in older individuals from Peru

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) has proven to be an effective tool for detecting early dementia in older adults. However, in the Latin American region, there are few available norms of the ...
The Conversation

Data that taxpayers have paid for and rely on is disappearing – here’s how it’s happening and what you can do about it

Margaret Levenstein receives or has received funding from the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and the U.S. Census Bureau. John Kubale receives funding from the National ...
NorthJersey.com

NJ assessment tests for K-12 students become 'adaptive' this year. Here's what to expect

New Jersey's public school students will be taking a new, adaptive, standardized assessment next spring. The key word here is "adaptive," which refers to computerized tests in which each student sees ...
International Monetary Fund

Botswana: Data Quality Assessment for Public Sector Debt Statistics

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation In May 2025, an assessment was undertaken of the data quality of the public sector debt statistics (PSDS) of Botswana ...