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Efficacy Study & Validity Reports

Explore research and validity reports examining how Newsela and Formative support student learning and instructional outcomes. Review studies on literacy, assessment, test preparation, student achievement, and the effectiveness of Newsela products and practices.

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Formative efficacy test prep ELA and math growth

Efficacy Study & Validity Report

Formative provides valuable test prep for digital assessments that drives student growth

Formative efficacy common assessment college readiness

Efficacy Study & Validity Report

Common Assessments Implemented in Formative Correlate with External Measures of College Readiness

Newsela validity study MAP CFUs

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Intentional practice encourages deep reading and boosts ELA achievement: A study of Newsela’s Checks for Understanding (CFUs)

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SAT writing practice for high school students

Efficacy Study & Validity Report

Formative provides valuable Reading / Writing SAT practice for high school students

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Efficacy Study & Validity Report

The Power of a Digital Library: How Newsela ELA Closed the Achievement Gap in Ohio

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Efficacy Studies at Newsela: An Overview

ELA quizzes resource

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Newsela ELA Quizzes Are a Robust Indicator of ELA Achievement in Texas

Formative usage linked to higher math achievement

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More use of Formative is linked to higher math achievement for high school students

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Learning research report

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Newsela Professional Learning improves teacher usage

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Newsela ELA for 6th-8th Grade Students in Washington

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Newsela ELA for Middle School Students in California

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Formative feedback supporting math outcomes

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Use of Formative by Newsela Fast Cycle Feedback to Support Student Math Outcomes