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- ESSER Funds | EdPower
The EdPower product suite manages ESSER accountability with ease. Districts can pull in standardized test data, create assessments, manage performance goals, launch academic plans and interventions; all while offering student, class, school, district and state data longitudinally! Teachers benefit too with a fully automated evaluation and professional development platform! UNDERSTANDING ESSER FUNDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS Free Download ESSER I Funds: Must be spent by September 30th, 2022 Facilitate continuity of learning Measure and address the significant learning loss caused by a lack of in-person educational opportunities. ESSER II Funds: Must be spent by September 30th, 2023 Addressing learning loss ARP Funds: Must be spent by September 30th, 2024 Administering high quality assessments that are valid and reliable to assess academic progress and assist educators in meeting students’ academic needs Implementing evidence-based activities Providing information and assistance to parents and families on how they can effectively support students Providing integrated support systems pulling together schools, families and the community Section 2001, Subtitle A.2.E & Subtitle A.2.L Infuse data systems that inform continuous improvement for students (section 2001, subtitle A.2.N- learning recovery/assessment/family support for learning) The EdPower product suite manages ESSER accountability with ease. Districts can pull in standardized test data, create assessments, manage performance goals, launch academic plans and interventions; all while offering student, class, school, district and state data longitudinally! Teachers benefit too with a fully automated evaluation and professional development platform! HOW CAN EDPOWER HELP? Yes! More Info OVERALL APPLICABLE USES FOR ESSER FUNDS: Providing resources necessary to address the needs of individual schools. Activities to address the unique needs of low-income children or students Purchasing educational technology (including hardware, software, and connectivity) Addressing the academic impact of lost instructional time Administering and using high-quality assessments that are valid and reliable to accurately assess students’ academic progress and assist educators in meeting students’ academic needs Implementing evidence-based activities to meet the comprehensive needs of students. Providing information and assistance to parents and families on how they can effectively support students, including in a distance learning environment. Tracking student attendance and improving student engagement in distance education. Address the Academic Impact of Lost Instructional Time ANY activity under ESEA ANY activity under IDEA ANY activity under Adult Education and Family Literacy Act ANY activity under Carl D Perkins Career and Tech Ed Act ANY activity under subtitle B if VII McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act CONFERENCES According to the Uniform Grants Guidance, federal funds can be used for the following if they are properly accounted for and meet the reasonable and necessary standard: Attending a conference, including registration, room, and travel Hosting a conference, speaker fees, facility rental fees, and transportation costs, unless restricted by the federal program (not food) Membership in business, technical, or professional organizations Online professional courses Subscription to a business, technical, or professional periodical SOCIAL EMOTIONAL AND EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES Expanded learning opportunities integrating SEL and academic learning in and out of school Evidence based programs emphasizing developmentally appropriate and culturally affirming SEL competencies Integrated support systems Supporting structures for relationship centered practices Staff well being Professional learning promoting SEL and safe environments Data systems informing continuous improvement WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR A PROGRAM TO BE EVIDENCE-BASED? QUESTIONS? “Evidence-Based,” when used with respect to a State, LEA, or school activity, means an activity, strategy, or intervention that: Demonstrates a statistically significant effect on improving student outcomes or other relevant outcomes based on— Strong evidence from at least one well-designed and well-implemented experimental study (“tier 1”) Moderate evidence from at least one well-designed and well-implemented quasi experimental study (“tier 2”) Promising evidence from at least one well-designed and well-implemented correlational study with statistical controls for selection bias (“tier 3”) Demonstrates a rationale based on high-quality research findings or positive evaluation that such activity, strategy, or intervention is likely to improve student outcomes or other relevant outcomes
- Supported Systems
EdPower is the leading data integration platform for educational institutions. We provide a simple and efficient way for schools to connect their data sources, making it easy to access information and make decisions that improve student outcomes. With EdPower, educators can quickly and easily collect, process, and analyze data from multiple systems in one place. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ELAM LEADERSHIP HOME DATA WITH EDPOWER Professional Development Data with EdPower Contact Us SUPPORTED SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF DATA INTEGRATION Find your System We are here to help! With any system that is on the list we can quickly connect and begin uploading data. Contact us today! PATHWAYS FOR DATA ACCESS EdPower offers two options for securely gaining access to each of your data systems: 1. Granting EdPower access to each data system by creating read-only accounts for EdPower. This option requires minimal effort for the district, as EdPower can automatically export data nightly using the read-only accounts you create for EdPower. Implementation time for you is minimal, just set up the accounts. We do all the work setting up automatic exports. 2. You work to set up nightly exports (with help of EdPower) from each of your data systems, including, SIS, Interventions tracking systems, Progress Monitoring systems and behavior systems. This requires you to nightly export information from your systems via secure file transfer protocol (SFTP). Manually uploading assessment results files to EdHub Assessment Drop Box. Implementation time in our experience extends to 3-9 weeks depending on your engagement with us. You do all the work and we consult. IMPLEMENTATION What the district can expect to do for the implementation: OPTION 1: With Read Only Access 1-2 Hours of district level work. 1-2 week implementation No time on-going OPTION 2: District Setup and Maintains SFTP Exports 2 - 5 Weeks of district and EdHub coordinated Implementation 2 - 5 Hours Monthly Supported Systems EDPOWER-SUPPORTED DATA SYSTEMS Student Information Systems Behavior Management Systems Assessments Frontline (formerly TEAMS) Illuminate Infinite Campus PowerSchool Skyward Synergy Tyler SIS OpenSIS Dean's List Educator's Handbook SWIS Suite Positive Behavior SBAC iReady ACCESS for ELL (WIDA) AchievementNetwork (ANET) ACT AIMSweb AIMSweb Plus American Reading Company (ARC) AP College Board (SAT, PSAT, AP) Lexia RAPID Renaissance STAR Dibbels FastBridge MCAS Mastery Connect mClass MCSD Illuminate North Carolina EOC/EOG NWEA MAP Growth PARCC PreACT PSSA PowerSchool Do you not see your system? Don't worry we can include it! Learn more about Data Analysis with EdPower Have Questions? Schedule a call !
- Prometric Press Release | EdPower
Prometric expands its K-12 education footprint with the acquisition of EdPower, combining advanced AI assessment technologies with innovative educational solutions to enhance student improvement and personalized learning strategies. Press Release Prometric Announces Acquisition of EdPower Share Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Collaboration expands Prometric’s core business and grows its footprint in the K12 Education sector. BALTIMORE, MD – July 9, 2024 – Prometric®, a global leader in technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions, today announced the completion of its acquisition of EdPower, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for the K-12 market. This strategic acquisition combines Prometric’s advanced AI Item Generation and Cataloging capabilities with EdPower’s insight and analysis solutions, creating an unprecedented combination of innovation and technology to serve the K-12 education sector. “At Prometric, we pride ourselves on delivering fair, accessible, and authentic assessments, ensuring all candidates have an equitable experience,” said Stuart Udell, CEO of Prometric. “We’re excited about this collaboration, not only because it expands our footprint in the K-12 market, but also because it will enable us to help younger generations develop the skills needed for the jobs of the future.” The acquisition will provide education leaders with a suite of products that support continuous student improvement through cycles of evaluation and gap analysis—all driven by advanced artificial intelligence. Prometric will integrate EdPower’s product suite into its own suite of solutions to create more personalized strategies designed to maximize student gains. “Our partnership represents an incredible opportunity to merge Prometric’s expertise in assessment technology with EdPower’s unique approach to evolving K-12 education solutions,” said Joe Wallace, CEO of EdPower. “No one understands skills development and training better than Prometric. Together, we have the chance to transform primary and secondary education and ensure every student has access to a high-quality education.” EdPower offers several key solutions designed for the K-12 education market. These include a customizable assessment platform, an instructional management tool, a data visualization platform, and a continuing education tool for teachers. EdPower's tools will significantly aid Prometric in streamlining educational processes, enhancing professional development, and driving personalized pathways to growth and achievement for both teachers and students. Prometric also acquired Finetune , a leading innovator in AI-assisted assessment and learning technology, in 2022. ### About Prometric LLC Prometric is a leading provider of technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions. Our integrated, end-to-end solutions provide exam development, management, and distribution that set the industry standard in quality, security, and service excellence. Today, we are paving the industry’s path forward with new solutions and innovation to ensure reliable access to secure assessments anytime, anywhere in over 180 countries. For more information, visit Prometric or follow us on Twitter at @PrometricGlobal and www.linkedin.com/company/prometric/ . About EdPower EdPower is a leading provider of educational solutions dedicated to transforming teaching and learning experiences. Through cutting-edge technology and innovative platforms, EdPower empowers educators, administrators, and students to achieve their full potential. Learn more at www.myedpower.com . Media Contact Meg Roe Prometric 610.256.0271 Meg.Roe@prometric.com
- Data Sharing and US Privacy Policy| EdPower
Resource Library available with all the latest news, product updates, and industry expert blogs! LATEST NEWS EDINSIDER BLOG PRODUCT UPDATES LEGISLATIVE UPDATES LEGISLATIVE UPDATES LEGISLATIVE UPDATES LATEST NEWS LATEST NEWS LEGISLATIVE UPDATES LEGISLATIVE UPDATES DATA SHARING AND PRIVACY LATEST NEWS DATA SHARING AND PRIVACY Privacy Policy US Privacy Policy GDPR Compliance Policy EULA Terms and Conditions Data Privacy Framework Statement
- Partner Network | EdPower
EdPower strongly values the affiliation with our partners and recognizes the benefits it provides to our clients and yours. EdPower is continually committed to seeking partnerships that align with our passion to provide high-quality products with first-class service. Let's work together to enhance student and teacher achievement! EDPOWER PARTNERS Partner with Us! EdPower Partners With Industry Leaders To Deliver The Best In Quality At All Times! EdPower strongly values the affiliation with our partners and recognizes the benefits it provides to our clients and yours. EdPower is continually committed to seeking partnerships that align with our passion to provide high-quality products with first-class service. Let's work together to enhance student and teacher achievement! LET'S EXPLORE HOW WE CAN WORK TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE MORE! Become a Patner STRATEGIC PARTNERS INTEGRATION & CONTENT PARTNERS INTEROPERABILITY & TECHNOLOGY We power student success! We are dedicated to helping educators and students achieve their fullest potential by connecting educational experts with intuitive solutions. Partner with Us!
- Case Studies | EdPower
Case Studies in the United States that impact instructional effectiveness. CASE STUDIES Case Studies CASE STUDY READ MORE BLACKFOOT#55 SD CASE STUDY READ MORE FORT HALL ELEMENTARY WHITE PAPER READ MORE TEACHER VITAE K-3 LITERARY READ MORE A CLASSROOM SUCCESS STORY EFFICACY STUDY READ MORE BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY STUDY LATEST BLOGS Data-Driven Instruction: A Pathway to Student Achievement Student Achievement Oct 2, 2023 Student Behavior Clues in the Classroom education Jun 20, 2023 Closing the Gap: The Power of Data Literacy and Professional Development in K-12 Education education May 9, 2023
- Data with EdPower
The Best K-12 data analysis platform for schools and districts. EdInsights can shorten your process, seamlessly organize raw data into actionable insights, and drive data discussions to guide instruction in real-time with brilliant data visualization reporting. See for yourself! ELAM LEADERSHIP HOME PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORTED SYSTEMS DATA ANALYSIS WITH EDPOWER Unpacking the gap starts with the DATA! Quick Demo View As education leaders, we understand that it's hard to keep up with the latest data trends and make data-driven decisions without the right tools. It is overwhelming and hard to know where to start, and even harder to know if you're making the right decisions based on your data...YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Many schools find themselves in the position of needing tools that can help make sense of the data. EdPower can help. Let us show you how our revolutionary tool, EdInsights, can shorten your process, seamlessly organize raw data into actionable insights, and drive data discussions to guide instruction in real-time with brilliant data visualization reporting. See for yourself! The strategic partnership between the Elam Leadership Institute and EdPower brings your data to life! We maximize teacher toolkits to help you simplify the process of data analysis and application. Our interactive data platform drives personalized research-based professional development. Hands-on professional team helps analyze your data reports. Get more information about our services More Information EdPower fuels the Elam Leadership Institute by providing data correlations to help districts understand how to move forward. EdPower has the unique ability to pull in data from any system currently being used in a district. EdPower helps identify and analyze multiple data points (achievement, behavior incidents, and tiered interventions) for educators to clearly make connections to effective practices as well as identify the root causes of your gaps. DID YOU KNOW? Disaggregating data is important! Aggregated data can mask inequities Disaggregating data provides an accurate account of what's really going on Disaggregating data can help inform why disparities are present in the data More Information on Supported Systems GIVE TIME BACK TO YOUR TEAM! We collect your data and analyze the data for you. Save Your Team Time! WHAT ARE CLIENTS ARE SAYING: I used to think... Now I know... Interpreting data is easy Data was overwhelming and foreign Looking at data was not complicated That data is so broad and it can be misread. I learned the importance of analyzing data and the creation of action plans When you ask the right questions as a collaborative team the answers are revealed It is very nuanced Ready to UNPACK your gap? With Elam Leadership Institute and EdPower together, we provide the tools and support you need to boost student and teacher success! Let's Chat
- EdHub | EdPower
Personalized Learning, summative assessments, and longitudinal reporting; EdHub will simplify and accelerate your schools’ ability to turn data into action. EdHub data aggregation and intervention platforms enable all stakeholders to systematically foster engagement and collaboration for every learner. Through intervention planning, digital resources, and longitudinal reporting; EdHub will simplify and accelerate your schools’ ability to turn data into action. Shedule a Demo User Login EMPOWERING EDUCATORS AWARD WINNERS FOR 2023-24 Track by date, time and grade Search by incident type Track by motivation, location and severity BEHAVIOR INCIDENTS Prepare for child study team Create individual or group interventions View longitudinal movement between tiers Track by tier INTERVENTIONS College & Career Readiness Customized Plans ELL, SEL, RTI/MTSS & Literacy Gifted, SPED, 504 & IEP PLANS CAN BE USED FOR Aggregate assessment data from multiple sources Prescribe instruction from district approved resources Track key performance indicators ASSESSMENT RESULTS Plug interventions/accommodations directly into student learning plans Access shareable attachments Collaborate through PLC’s PROGRESS MONITORS REPORTING State Assessments Customizable district and school reports District Assessments & benchmarks Deep analytic analysis for planning DATA HUB EdHub acts as the data hub and analytic engine for schools and districts. Combining advanced data management and open education resources to create and connect personalized learning plans and interventions to all of the assessments and instructional resources already available in schools. EdHub gives educators and administrators the in-depth knowledge needed to effectively implement plans that increase student achievement. This cohesive system reinforces educational requirements and values established by states across the nation. PARENT PORTAL View established learning plans, interventions and progress monitors Check performance on state and district assessments Monitor learning goals set and follow the progress being made EdHub delivers an entire view of each student's learning profile. EdHub was designed to ensure that educators have a solution to help students make significant longitudinal achievement gains. An educator can view each student’s e-file which includes, assessment data, learning plans, behavior incidents, notes and progress monitors from the previous school year(s) laying the trajectory for impactful student learning from day one of the new school year. As data is built up year over year, educators can track progress, implement additional services, document new challenges, address gaps, encourage growth, and celebrate successes with each student. STUDENT e-file Student Information Performance Educational Support Benchmarks Programs Boise State University conducted a study on the effectiveness of EdHub and EdAssess combined to investigate whether a whole district's use of the software was an effective way to improve student achievement and college readiness. EFFICACY STUDY DOWNLOAD
- Unpack the gap
The Best K-12 program in the nation that helps districts and schools unpack the achievement gaps. SUPPORTED SYSTEMS DATA WITH EDPOWER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Introducing The EdPower Collaborative Explore More Dr. Donna Elam Elam Leadership Institute EdPower Partners with the Elam Leadership Institute to Accelerate Student Achievement Our goal is to help school systems understand the root causes of why gaps are occurring. Our team coordinates with you to customize the professional development, based on data, to unpack the gaps and accelerate student achievement. WHAT IS THE ELAM LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE? Dr. Donna Elam, the founder of the Elam Leadership Institute (ELI), serves as an advocate for change in education. Dr. Elam's institute comprises National educational leaders who work with educators like YOU. The team's mission is simple- infusing equitable practices into all aspects of the school day; increasing achievement outcomes for ALL students. Have Questions? Schedule a quick call. 100% commitment-free. Schedule Call Our goal is to work with educators to produce results that close the gap while accelerating student achievement Our Goal Build capacity among leaders and educators in the skills that drive sustainable change Increase high levels of engagement Motivate to change Create a space that allows for the adoption of a new mindset, beliefs, and values that facilitate shifts in behavior and practice. Elam Leadership Institute (ELI) is a group of leading national research and development professionals working to unpack educational gaps through research, policy, and practice. ELI supports an interdisciplinary approach for all education levels, identifying barriers faced while uncovering root causes of low achievement. The team bridges the gaps by constructing personalized professional development sessions. Learn more about our Professional Development Series ! How is the Elam Leadership Institute Powered by EdPower different than what you may already have in place? The Elam Leadership Institute's roots in desegregation combine EdPower's data analysis with research-based classroom practices EdPower's granular data process paired with Elam Leadership Institute's ability to incorporate aligned Professional Development to your data results The Elam Leadership institute's ability to completely customize services to meet your specific needs while guiding and coaching your staff the entire way EdPower's dashboards correlate what YOU want to track, explain the data findings, and provide experts to help fill in the gaps with research-based strategies The Elam Leadership Institute helps you construct needed data collection processes with and for you to meet every need EdPower collects and analyzes all of your data with the Elam Leadership Institute on your behalf Data with EdPower CUSTOMER SUCCESS Ready to UNPACK your gap? With Elam Leadership Institute and EdPower together, we provide the tools and support you need to boost student and teacher success! Let's Chat
- Request Demo | EdPower
Our goal is to help students and teachers thrive! See our products in action. Let EdPower demonstrate how a data-driven culture can the impact learning outcomes for K12 students.
- Centerpoint Landing Page | EdPower
CenterPoint has partnered with EdPower Learning to provide high-quality, standards-aligned classroom assessment tools on the proven EdAssess platform. EdAssess now includes curriculum-aligned interim assessments that can be used by schools and districts across the country! CENTERPOINT AND EDPOWER CenterPoint has partnered with EdPower to provide high-quality, standards-aligned classroom assessment tools on the proven EdAssess platform. EdAssess now includes curriculum-aligned interim assessments that can be used by schools and districts across the country to measure student learning and plan instruction. Integration Partner PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENT! SCHEDULE A CALL TODAY! IM ALIGNED INTERIMS PRE-DESIGNED INTERIM ASSESSMENTS: Prose CenterPoint’s interim assessments aligned to IM 3-5 Math, 6-8 Math and HS Math are the only assessments that give teachers information specifically about their students’ progress on the Illustrative Mathematics curriculum and its underlying standards. LEARN MORE PRE-DESIGNED INTERIM ASSESSMENTS : Prose CenterPoint offers the only interim assessments developed to specifically align to the scope and sequence and topic/knowledge-focal points found in the EL Education Language Arts curriculum. CenterPoint’s EL Education interim assessments are more likely to provide students with their best opportunity to show what they have learned. LEARN MORE EL ALIGNED INTERIMS CLASSROOM ASSESSMENT CLASSROOM ASSESSMENT Our classroom assessments help teachers reliably and confidently answer the questions, “What progress are students making toward grade- level, end-of-year standards?” and “What comes next for student learning?” Our diagnostic and interim assessments, for grades K–11 in ELA/Literacy, and, in mathematics grades K–8, Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry are available on multiple leading testing platforms. They are designed to minimize testing time and maximize information to inform instruction. CUSTOM ASSESSMENT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT CUSTOM ASSESSMENTS DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT We partner with states, districts, and other assessment organizations to build high-quality, classroom-based assessments. Our objective is to deliver rich data to inform educator practice and target interventions for students. We develop custom assessments aligned to leading curriculum to connect teaching and learning. Our assessments work on multiple platforms, providing the flexibility to adapt our industry-leading content into existing testing systems. ACADEMIC REVIEW SERVICES ACADEMIC REVIEW SERVICES We work hand-in-hand with the staff and leadership of schools and districts to accelerate teaching and learning by building an aligned educational system. Our services can also support schools that are working to meet state-mandated targets for student achievement. We partner with local leaders to develop a customized, comprehensive plan of academic supports using evidence-based and research-backed interventions. ONLINE TEACHER RESOURCES ONLINE TEACHER RESOURCES Our resource center is a 24/7 online portal offering materials, tools, techniques, and more, to support classroom teachers’ practice. It supports early learning and K–12 classroom professionals with a host of resources, including videos, digital resources, articles, and presentations CONSULTING AND ADVISORY SERVICES CONSULTING AND ADVISORY SERVICES From using assessment data more effectively to reimagining curriculum, assessments, and corresponding instructional programming, partners come to us for insights, solutions, and practical advice to align instruction, assessment, and professional learning. Guided by our Alignment Framework, we help schools and districts streamline their systems and maximize the impact on student success. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Through collaborative partnerships with school and district teams, we design professional learning programs to help districts meet critical academic goals. Using custom virtual or onsite programs, on-demand, interactive webinars and courses, and coaching services, we work as thought partners to plan and deliver results-focused professional learning grounded in research-based and best practice strategies. Our approaches are informed by years of expertise and experience across every content area and grade band. We help our partners achieve measurable, sustainable gains in educator effectiveness and student achievement. CUSTOM CURRICULUM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMEMT CUSTOM CURRICULUM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT We work with educators to redesign or develop core curriculum and supplemental materials across a variety of content areas, including ELA/Literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, early literacy, and career and technical education. Our services encompass the development of key design documents, ranging from scope and sequence and unit plan templates to lesson plan templates and full, year-long curricula. EARLY LEARNING With both K-2 online English language arts and mathematics assessments and formative tasks, our products support the earliest learners and set them on a path for success. These assessments and instructional units provide interactive learning experiences while limiting screen time for early learners. We help teachers collect information to guide individual student development and build essential academic skills, habits, and mindsets for success. EARLY LEARNING Student assessment should always be about giving teachers and students actionable information, said Laura Slover, CEO of CenterPoint. We’re excited to be partnering with EdPower to bring this kind of powerful, high-quality solution to schools. ABOUT CENTERPOINT centerpointeducation.org CenterPoint Education Solutions is a nonprofit organization that creates high-quality, innovative solutions to empower educators and improve learning for all students throughout their educational journey. Founded and led by veteran educators and assessment experts, CenterPoint’s solutions connect standards, curriculum, assessments, and instructional practice to support teaching and learning. Our goal is to create a coherent system to enact a vision of equity for all students. We are currently working in 75 districts across 22 states impacting nearly 180,000 educators and 2.5 million students.
- Dr. Jesus Jara Press Release | EdPower
Prometric Announces Education Leader Dr. Jesús Jara as New K-12 Global Practice Leader. In his new role, Dr. Jara will guide Prometric’s expansion into the K-12 sector following the company’s strategic acquisition of EdPower, a cloud-based suite of customized AI-powered assessment and visual analytic solutions designed to support continuous student improvement. These tools will help educators and students develop the skills and pathways essential for the workforce of tomorrow. Press Release Prometric Announces Education Leader Dr. Jesús Jara as New K-12 Global Practice Leader 31 July 2024 Share Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Former Clark County School District Superintendent Leads Prometric’s Expansion into the K-12 Sector BALTIMORE, MD – (July 23, 2024) – Prometric, a global leader of technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions, has announced Dr. Jesús Jara as its K-12 Global Practice Leader. This newly created role will address the evolving needs of the K-12 Education market, including the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) in education. Dr. Jara brings over 25 years of experience in public education, most recently serving as Superintendent of Clark County School District (CCSD), the nation’s fifth-largest school system. Known for his commitment to enhancing educational opportunities, equity, and inclusion, Dr. Jara’s leadership at CCSD saw increased graduation rates, higher participation in AP courses, and improved mathematics proficiency. His efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic led to the district being named National Magnet District of the Year. "As we continue to innovate in the education sector, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Jesús Jara,” said Stuart Udell, Chief Executive Officer. “Dr. Jara's extensive experience in leading one of the nation's largest school systems, coupled with his dedication to educational equity and excellence, aligns with our mission to leverage technology for accessible and effective learning solutions. His proven track record championing inclusive education makes him an invaluable asset, especially as we continue to shape the future of AI in education." In his new role, Dr. Jara will guide Prometric’s expansion into the K-12 sector following the company’s strategic acquisition of EdPower, a cloud-based suite of customized AI-powered assessment and visual analytic solutions designed to support continuous student improvement. These tools will help educators and students develop the skills and pathways essential for the workforce of tomorrow. "We are at a pivotal moment in education, where the intersection of technology and learning offers unprecedented opportunities for growth and inclusivity," remarked Dr. Jara. "This role provides an opportunity to transform the assessment system globally and become a thought partner for school systems, offering educators resources and tools to help students achieve success in college and beyond." A former bilingual biology teacher and principal, Dr. Jara held leadership roles in several districts across Florida, Massachusetts, and Nevada. He has served on the board for the Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents among other prestigious community and educational organizations. As an English-language learner from Venezuela, Dr. Jara’s unique background and passion for providing underserved students opportunities to succeed drives his commitment to inclusive, high-standard educational environments. Dr. Jara holds a Doctorate in Education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. About Prometric LLC Prometric is a leading provider of technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions. Our integrated, end-to-end solutions provide exam development, management, and distribution that set the industry standard in quality, security, and service excellence. Today, we are paving the industry's path forward with new solutions and innovation to ensure reliable access to secure assessments anytime, anywhere in over 180 countries. For more information, visit Prometric or follow us on Twitter at @PrometricGlobal and www.linkedin.com/company/prometric / Media Contact Koury Wilson On Behalf of Prometric Koury.Wilson@ogilvy.com
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