January 11, 2022
This year’s Best Places to Work winners are leading the way by listening and responding to employee feedback and reimagining the employee experience.
January 10, 2022
Grades K–8 educators chosen for their exemplar teaching practices and best-in-class use of i-Ready®, i-Ready Classroom Mathematics, and/or Ready®
January 10, 2022
Lisa Liptak of Annie Fisher STEM in Hartford, CT receives national recognition for her best-in-class use of educational programs.
McKinsey: Our analysis finds that students remain behind in both math and reading.
The researchers based their conclusions on Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready assessments administered this fall in person to 3 million students in all 50 states.
Performance on the i-Ready test administered nationally by Curriculum Associates plummeted for all students compared to the last time it was given.
Every district we serve is unique, and so is its story. Hear from teachers, coaches, and administrators as they describe ways in which our tools support learning communities across the country.
Rich data empowers teachers with a deeper knowledge of their students so they can take meaningful instructional next steps.
i-Ready Learning’s instructional resources support educators, engage classrooms, and enable all students to access grade-level learning and beyond.
These assessment inventories support exceptional students at every level throughout their school career and beyond and aid educators with pinpointing PLOP and PLAAFP and writing IEPs.
Rob Waldron joined Curriculum Associates in 2008, bringing leadership experience from both the for-profit and nonprofit education worlds. He runs the company with a long-term focus, upholding the founding mission to improve classrooms everywhere. Under his leadership, revenues have increased more than eleven-fold, making Curriculum Associates one of the nation’s fastest-growing K–12 education publishing companies. Curriculum Associates now employs more than 1,500 staff and has earned “Top Place to Work” status from The Boston Globe seven years in a row.
Prior to joining Curriculum Associates, Rob served as CEO of Jumpstart, a national nonprofit preparing preschoolers from low-income backgrounds for success, and as CEO of the K12 tutoring division of Kaplan Education. Rob also served as an operating executive at private equity firm Berkshire Partners.
Rob’s mission-driven passion has earned him recognition as a Fast Company Top 25 Social Entrepreneur, World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, and EY Entrepreneur of the Year. He has also won the Northeastern US Regional YPO Social Impact Award and EdTech Digest’s CEO of the Year. A member of the Association of Test Publishers CEO Council, Rob previously served as an Aspen Institute/Pahara Fellow and as a fellow at Harvard's Kennedy School. Rob received his BA from Northwestern and his MBA from Harvard.
