WestEd

For Assisting Smarter Balanced In Accelerating Implementation Of Its Five-year Strategic Plan

Amount

$500,000
Program

Education
Date Awarded

7/25/2017
Term

12.0 Months
Type of Support

General Support/Program

Strategies

K-12 Teaching and Learning

Overview

WestEd is a leading research, development, and technical assistance organization. This grant will fund its work with Smarter Balanced to accelerate the implementation of the latter’s five-year strategic plan. The collaboration will specifically focus on building organizational capacity to help teachers and state leaders effectively use data to diagnose pressing implementation challenges and generate solutions that can be shared and applied across Smarter Balanced member states.