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In this study, the research team will examine whether a professional development program designed to help teachers make better use of assessment and other data, Using Data (UD) will translate into improved student performance in mathematics. The team will evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention using a randomized controlled trial. At the conclusion of the study the team will have answered two primary questions: (a) whether students of treatment teachers, in comparison to control teac...

Students who receive a high school diploma may not have the requisite skills to successfully complete college-level work and may not recognize that they lack this preparation. As a result, when they enter college they may be required to enroll in remediation courses. To increase these students' college-readiness in high school and reduce their need for remediation at community colleges, Florida has implemented the Florida College and Career Readiness Initiative (FCCRI). The FCCRI uses test s...