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Gateway middle and high school students met or exceeded state standards at higher rates than students statewide on CAASPP tests in most years and subjects

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Evidence · 1 study · qualitative r? · q2
Currency · newest study 2020 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person · overdue for a recheck since 2023: local conditions change quickly

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q2 i? Gateway 8th-graders exceeded statewide rates in both ELA and mathematics in 2017–18 and 2018–19, and Gateway 11th-graders outperformed 11th-graders statewide in mathematics in both years and in English language arts in 2018–19. → Cook-Harvey 2020

Evidence

Cook-Harvey 2020

Cook-Harvey, C. M., Flook, L., Efland, E., & Darling-Hammond, L. (2020). Teaching for powerful learning: Lessons from Gateway Public Schools. Palo Alto, CA: Learning Policy Institute. http://learningpolicyinstitute.org/product/social-and-emotional-learning-case-study-gateway

q2 · i? · qualitative · r?

Analysis of California Department of Education CAASPP results reported in Table 1. For example, 2017–18 8th-grade ELA was 66.3% at Gateway versus 49.1% statewide; the report notes 11th-grade ELA was "performing about comparably in 2017–18".

"Gateway's 11th-graders outperformed 11th-graders statewide in mathematics in both years and in English language arts in 2018–19 (performing about comparably in 2017–18)."

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type claim
id gateway-caaspp-outperforms-statewide
title Gateway middle and high school students met or exceeded state standards at higher rates than students statewide on CAASPP tests in most years and subjects
description Gateway middle and high school students met or exceeded state standards at higher rates than students statewide on CAASPP tests in most years and subjects
status review
evidence_strength moderate
newest_evidence 2020
recheck_by 2023
generated by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-10
trust unverified — no one has confirmed this page's content
sources 1 — cook-harvey-2020

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