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District outlines extra work to submit paper Acadience mid-year data to state; privacy and cost questions raised

Cheshire School District Board of Education Curriculum Committee · March 11, 2026
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Summary

Officials said the State Department requires districts using the paper version of the Acadience (Cadence) screener to convert and submit mid-year data by March 27, prompting manual data import work, questions about software costs and parent data-privacy concerns.

Azra (district staff) informed the committee that on March 2 the State Department of Education told districts using paper Acadience (Cadence) that they must convert and import their mid-year reading benchmark results into a state data template and submit by March 27.

Azra said that because Cheshire uses the paper version, staff are hand-scoring and manually…

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