Wednesday, 23 April 2014

[YEP-DC] Breakfast Event: May 6 - Make Assessment Matter

Join us on May 6 from 8:30-10:30am for the release of a groundbreaking national study, Make Assessment Matter: Students and Educators Want Tests That Support Learning, showcasing student, teacher and administrator perspectives on assessments and accountability. The study was commissioned by Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) and conducted by Grunwald Associates LLC 

The breakfast program will include a presentation of study findings, along with Congressional and practitioner remarks, including a panel discussion and Q & A with local district, classroom and student representatives.

Speakers include:

Sen. Al Franken [Invited]

Rep. Tom Petri

Rep. Suzanne Bonamici

Matt Chapman, President & CEO, NWEA

Peter Grunwald, Grunwald Associates LLC

Kelly Goodrich, Director of Policy & Advocacy, NWEA

Laura Hansen, Director, Information Management, Metro Nashville Public Schools, TN

Antoinette Smith, Teacher, Excel Academy Public Charter School, DC

Christian Hodges, Student, Arundel High School, MD


Register through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/make-assessment-matter-a-new-study-by-nwea-registration-11160821317

Questions? Contact Erin Leonard: 202-266-4717 or leonard@collaborativecommunicaitons.com

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