This guide was made to help families understand how assessment can support student learning. You will find information about different types of assessment your student might engage in and how each can help your student meet learning goals. This guide includes questions that you can ask your student and their teacher to help you support learning at home.

These guides feature tips and strategies for communicating with your child's teachers and building a relationship with your child's school. Guides are available in Spanish, Arabic, simplified and traditional Chinese, and Vietnamese. 

This video from MTSS BRIDGE-RI introduces a Multi-Tiered System of Supports and provides an explanation for why we screen all students as part of an MTSS system. 

This video from MTSS BRIDGE-RI introduces families to looking at their child's screening report using STAR Reading and Math as an example.