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State Board approves i‑Ready as Nevada’s Read‑by‑Grade‑3 assessment; board to fund dual assessment options

Nevada State Board of Education · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The Nevada State Board of Education voted to approve Curriculum Associates’ i‑Ready as the state Read by Grade 3 assessment and authorized state support to fund either i‑Ready or MAP where districts choose; board members asked for contract scope details and implementation supports prior to statewide rollout.

The Nevada State Board of Education voted to approve Curriculum Associates’ i‑Ready as the state’s Read by Grade 3 assessment for kindergarten through third grade after a presentation from the Department of Education’s assessment team.

The department’s assessment lead, Mike Pacheco, told the board the RFP evaluation committee — which included representatives from seven school districts and the Nevada Association of School Superintendents — recommended i‑Ready based on the committee’s scoring and stakeholder input. Pacheco said state purchasing has already created a contract document and the department would…

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