Chronic absenteeism is playing a major role in students failing to reach pre-pandemic academic levels, a new report from NWEA ...

Consistently high absenteeism significantly hindered districts’ pandemic recovery, NWEA finds. An AEI report suggests ...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) said today that it's planning to buy out the assets and brand identity of NWEA, a not-for-profit organization that provides assessment and other solutions (including ...

NWEA CEO Chris Minnich will join HMH’s executive leadership team as president of a new NWEA division HMH was acquired by Veritas in April 2022 Goldman Sachs was financial advisor to NWEA Houghton ...

The pandemic recovery has not just stalled; students in most grades are losing academic ground, according to new national data. The testing group NWEA has tracked academic gaps and sputtering student ...

PORTLAND, Ore., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NWEA, a K-12 assessment and research organization, released a new research report emphasizing the vital role of family engagement in helping students ...

BOSTON, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NWEA, a K-12 assessment and research organization, today released a new natural disasters recovery playbook, as extreme weather events are becoming more frequent, ...

PORTLAND, Ore.– K-12 assessment and research organization NWEA released today a new study that takes a deeper look into instructional practices driving high academic growth. Led by Dr. Chase ...

BOSTON, March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NWEA, a K-12 assessment and research organization, released today a new analysis examining data on delaying five-year-olds' kindergarten entry — a practice known ...

Learning technology company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s planned acquisition of K-12 assessment giant NWEA would pair two of the biggest and most influential companies in the K-12 marketplace. But the ...

HMH, the Boston-based educational publishing company that acquired Portland’s NWEA in May, has laid off additional workers, a spokesperson confirmed. “This adjustment in resources was made to better ...