by admin | May 19, 2010 | English Learners
edCount founder and President Dr. Ellen Forte and Policy Associate Molly Faulkner‐Bond have coauthored a new reference manual about serving English learners (ELs) in public schools. The book, entitled The Administrator’s Guide to Federal Programs for English Learners...
by admin | Oct 1, 2009 | Archive
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that it will award a $1.6 million Grant for Enhanced Assessment Instruments to the Washington State Office of Public Instruction for a project developed through a partnership between Washington State and edCount, LLC....
by admin | Jun 25, 2009 | Archive
edCount staff gave presentations in six sessions over the course of the Council of Chief State School Officers’ (CCSSO) National Conference on Student Assessment held in Los Angeles, CA, in June 2009. The National Conference on Student Assessment is hosted annually by...
by admin | Jun 18, 2009 | Archive
Today, edCount, LLC hosted its first interactive web conference for education stakeholders. The webinar, entitled “Making Tests Fair for English Language Learners,” featured two presenters from the Educational Testing Service (ETS). Using a recently developed set of...
by admin | Mar 9, 2009 | Archive
In March 2009, edCount, LLC, welcomed its newest staff member, Elizabeth Towles-Reeves, Ph.D., to its growing team of education policy analysts. An experienced researcher and evaluator, Dr. Towles-Reeves is a specialist in alternate assessment and services to students...
