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Stabilizing School Performance Measures for Accuracy and Equity

School performance measures can be misleading—especially when they involve small numbers of students. While attention to historically underserved student groups has long been a focus of federal accountability under the Every Student Succeeds Act, examining small student groups can be difficult and result in unreliable data. This infographic acknowledges the issue and presents a statistical stabilization technique that states and districts can use to improve the accuracy of their performance data, facilitating informed decision-making and promoting more equitable student outcomes.

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