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District outlines new assessment mix: DNA benchmarks, Navi formative checks and FastBridge reading monitoring
Summary
Humboldt Unified staff described how three assessment platforms will work together: DNA for benchmarking, Navi (state-funded this year) for short teacher-led formative checks psychometrically aligned to state tests, and FastBridge for early literacy monitoring.
District staff walked the board through the roles of three assessment systems and why the mix matters for instruction and state testing alignment.
"DNA is our benchmarking tool" and is administered three times per year, Katrina Queta told the board. She described DNA as useful for benchmarking growth across grade levels and for correlational data to predict AASA/ACT outcomes.
Queta said Navi…
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