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CPS seeks renewal of K–2 I‑Ready diagnostic; vendor commits to new Spanish reading assessment

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Summary

Chicago Public Schools staff asked the board to authorize a two‑year renewal with Curriculum Associates for the I‑Ready K–2 diagnostic assessment suite at a not‑to‑exceed $2,250,000.

Chicago Public Schools staff asked the board to authorize the first renewal with Curriculum Associates for the district’s K–2 I‑Ready reading and mathematics assessment suite, a student‑level licensing arrangement proposed at a not‑to‑exceed $2,250,000 for a two‑year term.

Why it matters: Screening and benchmark assessments inform early‑grade instruction and intervention. CPS staff said roughly 95% of district schools have chosen I‑Ready for K–2 screening in recent years; without contract renewal, the suite would not be available as part of…

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