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District outlines NextPath data platform use and Act 20 testing, shows early progress on interventions
Summary
Curriculum directors described how the district is using NextPath to manage Act 20 assessment requirements, track interventions, and visualize student-level progress; staff reported initial implementation successes, data points on movers/upmovers, and plans to refine spring and summer processes
Waunakee Community School District curriculum directors on Feb. 24 gave the curriculum committee a detailed overview of NextPath, the district’s new student-data platform, and how it supported the district’s first-year implementation of Act 20 reading diagnostics and required personal reading plans.
District curriculum director Amy Johnson and director Tim Shale told the committee NextPath aggregates assessment vendor data, Infinite Campus records and manual entries to create dashboards for central office, principals, teachers and interventionists. Staff said NextPath has helped the district meet Act 20 timelines for administering diagnostics and for delivering and documenting personal reading plans to families.
Johnson said the platform provides layered “workspaces” including a reading-plan workspace tied specifically to the Act 20 workflow; dashboards show outstanding diagnostics by calendar-day deadlines, the status of parent notifications, and which…
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