Colegio Nueva Granada Uses Data to Develop Student Potential Better understanding of student needs, data, curriculum, and learning CHALLENGE “Families have choices about where to send their students, so education, like other industries, has to demonstrate that it’s providing a value-added product,” says Olga Polyakov, assessment data analyst. “Our mission is to motivate students to fulfill their individual potential for excellence. To achieve this, CNG seeks to be a top school in Colombia—as well as in Latin America—so we can successfully compete for excellent teachers in the international marketplace. “Our data comes to us from standardized testing companies as one Excel file after another. The process of merging data sources is very error prone, and that was a major challenge. A

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