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Multiple Measures Assessment Leads to Better Outcomes, But the Real Key is Opening College-Level English and Math to More Students
Combining college placement test results with high school GPA and other measures — called multiple measures assessment — allowed more students to go straight into college-level courses, and those students did better than similar students left behind, according to a new study from the Center for the Analysis of Postsecondary Readiness.
MDRC’s research, evaluation, and technical assistance experts are offering free, brief consultations for public and nonprofit agencies to explore how to meet the emerging needs of families, adults, students, and at-risk youth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Interim findings from MDRC’s evalution of Grameen America’s microfinance model show reduced material hardship and an increase in credit scores and business ownership. The program boosted business earnings but has had no effect so far on overall net income. It also improved participants’ feelings of overall financial well-being.
