Use of STAR Testing Data at Pleasant View
Pleasant View uses STAR tests to assess progress against grade-level standards.
Pleasant View uses STAR tests to assess progress against grade-level standards.
Teachers discuss the types of data they use and how they monitor student progress.
Students set goals at the beginning of every independent learning session. In the beginning, students struggled to set goals, so teachers helped students develop their goal-setting skills as a whole class.
Students take a diagnostic assessment prior to engaging in a learning objective.

Clever is an education technology company that has created a simple developer interface (API) for third party education technology software. It helps schools connect data from their student information systems (SIS) to other programs.
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Summit Public Schools has created the Summit Learning Platform that is available to any teacher nationally and used by all schools in the Summit Learning Program. The platform does four things:
Pleasant View students participate in weekly, multi-age enrichment academies.
Every Friday, students participate in hour-long enrichment academies that are multi-age/grade. The goal is to give all kids access to deep, interdisciplinary project-based learning.
In order to meet a wide range of student needs, Pleasant View establishes norms and offers additional help and support throughout the day.
City Year is an education-focused nonprofit. Founded in 1988, the organization is dedicated to helping students and schools succeed by placing diverse teams of AmeriCorps members in schools. These Corps members provide high-impact student, classroom and school-wide support, to help students stay in school and on track to graduate from high school, ready for college and career success.