What are the Colorado Growth Model data display tools?
Colorado has invested a great deal of time and effort into providing informative and interactive internet-based data displays for parents, educators, and other stakeholders in the public education system. These web-based tools show student results from the Colorado Growth Model for use by educators and members of the general public. Interested parties can access the Colorado Growth Model software at http://www.schoolview.org/index.asp Additional information about the growth model is available on CDE’s website at http://www.cde.state.co.us/research/GrowthModel.htm Anyone can use the public-level Colorado Growth Model website. It provides a summary-level view of schools’ and districts’ growth and achievement results. Users simply need a relatively up-to-date version of a web browser, equipped with a plug-in to display Adobe “Flash” content, and an active internet connection. At this website users can explore and compare schools and districts on growth and achievement levels. District and