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Efficacy study preview
Use this study to examine how assigning Newsela texts online relates to student MAP Growth Reading outcomes in grades 3–8.
Key Findings
Review the headline findings from the study while keeping the full research details in the downloadable report.
Assigning Newsela texts online rather than distributing printed copies is generally associated with higher end-of-year ELA achievement.
The study recommends using Newsela ELA, Newsela Social Studies, or Newsela STEM 1–2 times a week to see the impact on ELA achievement.
Teachers in the top 25% of assigners saw higher spring MAP Growth scores than teachers in the lowest 25%.
The analysis focused on MAP Growth Reading outcomes, including vocabulary, informational comprehension, and literary comprehension.
Efficacy study preview
Use this study to examine how assigning Newsela texts online relates to student MAP Growth Reading outcomes in grades 3–8.
Key Findings
Review the headline findings from the study while keeping the full research details in the downloadable report.
Assigning Newsela texts online rather than distributing printed copies is generally associated with higher end-of-year ELA achievement.
The study recommends using Newsela ELA, Newsela Social Studies, or Newsela STEM 1–2 times a week to see the impact on ELA achievement.
Teachers in the top 25% of assigners saw higher spring MAP Growth scores than teachers in the lowest 25%.
The analysis focused on MAP Growth Reading outcomes, including vocabulary, informational comprehension, and literary comprehension.
