National Research

Factors Related to Testing Location during the 2020–2021 School Year

Overview

  • Subject: Mathematics, Literacy
  • Demographic: Black, Asian, Latino, Economically Disadvantaged, Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaskan, Two or More Races
  • Grades: K–5
  • Study Year: 2020–2021

Published October 2021

This research report provides a detailed overview of student testing location during the 2020–2021 school year, insight into the variables that were associated with testing in school, and highlights of how students from historically marginalized populations were more likely to test away from school during the pandemic. 

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Meet the Authors

Logan Rome.

Logan Rome, Ph.D

Senior Research Scientist

Curriculum Associates

Logan Rome is a senior research scientist at Curriculum Associates. He leads a team of researchers focused on linking i-Ready Diagnostic with state summative assessments, studying student engagement on i-Ready Diagnostic, and understanding student usage of i-Ready Personalized Instruction. Logan holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology with a specialization in Educational Statistics and Measurement from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Luciana Cancado

Data Scientist

Curriculum Associates

Luciana Cançado, Ph.D., is a senior research scientist at Curriculum Associates. She provides leadership for the workstream of studies on the relationship between i-Ready Diagnostic results and state summative assessment performance. Luciana also conducts research in support of i-Ready Personalized Instruction and has collaborated on research to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on student learning. Prior to pursuing the Ph.D. and joining Curriculum Associates, Luciana worked in information technology in various roles. She holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology with a concentration in Educational Statistics and Measurement from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and an M.A. in International Studies from Ohio University.