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Board hears procurement recommendation for Read by Grade 3; members ask for more data before approving contract
Summary
NDE presented an RFP and the evaluation committee's choice of Curriculum Associates' i‑Ready for the Read by Grade 3 uniform assessment; board members raised transparency and timeline concerns and requested the top‑three vendor evaluations and scoring details before any approval.
Deputy Superintendent Anne Marie Dixon and NDE assessment staff presented the Read by Grade 3 procurement process to the State Board of Education on April 3 and reported the evaluation committee’s recommendation to select Curriculum Associates (the i‑Ready assessment) as the statewide uniform assessment for K–3.
NDE described outreach to a wide set of stakeholders, committee membership that included district leaders and a student representative, and the RFP scoring process. Mandy Latham said the recommended package would include a K–3 benchmark assessment (administered fall/winter/spring), an optional K–1 screener…
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