More use of Formative is linked to higher math achievement for high school students

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More Formative use is linked to stronger high school math achievement

Use this study to examine how increased use of Formative by Newsela is associated with high school math achievement on MAP and SAT scores in JS Morton School District.

Key Findings

What the study found

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34 days

Additional instruction

For 9th graders, completing numeric questions in Formative was associated with the equivalent of 34 additional days of instruction.

0.23 points

SAT math score increase

For 11th graders, each additional numeric question completed was associated with a 0.23-point increase on SAT math scores.

1,265 students

High school sample

The study examined 9th-11th grade students in JS Morton School District to evaluate math achievement outcomes.

Tier III evidence

Promising evidence standard

The study meets ESSA Tier III promising evidence standards for evaluating educational program impact.

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More use of Formative is linked to higher math achievement for high school students

Efficacy study preview

More Formative use is linked to stronger high school math achievement

Use this study to examine how increased use of Formative by Newsela is associated with high school math achievement on MAP and SAT scores in JS Morton School District.

Key Findings

What the study found

Review the headline findings from the study while keeping the full research details in the downloadable report.

34 days

Additional instruction

For 9th graders, completing numeric questions in Formative was associated with the equivalent of 34 additional days of instruction.

0.23 points

SAT math score increase

For 11th graders, each additional numeric question completed was associated with a 0.23-point increase on SAT math scores.

1,265 students

High school sample

The study examined 9th-11th grade students in JS Morton School District to evaluate math achievement outcomes.

Tier III evidence

Promising evidence standard

The study meets ESSA Tier III promising evidence standards for evaluating educational program impact.

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