Case Studies

Take a look at how schools and districts have successfully implemented our sound programs. See what their success looked like. Read how using our quality materials have had a major impact on their school and/or school district. Click on the links below:

Caldonia Elementary School Success Backed by Research

Examine a school that previously held an Academic Emergency rating but now, having implemented the Measuring Up worktexts, has moved up two levels to a Continuous Improvement rating.

East Cleveland City School District Success Backed by Research

By adopting Measuring Up worktexts at the district level, ECCSD equaled the playing field and provided all students with the same opportunities. This curricular consistency may have contributed to increased test scores.

California Gateway Community Day School Success Backed by Research

In a school that works with students on suspended expulsion orders from the district, English language arts test scores improved dramatically, with 100% of students passing the High School Exit Exam in 2005-2006 compared to only 69% of students passing the prior school year.

Urban NJ School District

See how an urban NJ school district finds success with a customized modification of the Measuring Up program to meet their demanding needs.

Effectiveness of Measuring Up as Preparation for the New York State Fourth Grade Test in English Language Arts: A Report of a Randomized Experiment in Mount Vernon City School District

For the students and teachers in Mt. Vernon, Measuring Up was generally more effective than the other products in use for helping to improve student achievement. We can conclude that Measuring Up is a valuable option for supplementing English Language Arts instruction where the goal is higher achievement on the New York State test.

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