Dear Kindergarten Assessment Data Managers, Administrators, and Teachers, This message contains important updates about the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Revised (KRA-R). The KRA-R will continue to be administered in the 2024-2025 school year. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) and Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY) will collaborate on supporting statewide administration of...Read More

Dear Early Learning Assessment Data Managers, This message contains important updates about the Early Learning Assessment (ELA) and the Ready for Kindergarten Online (KReady) system for administrators, data managers, and teachers. Assessment operations for the ELA have transitioned over to the new Department of Children and Youth (DCY). See this ELA Update sent out through...Read More

This message contains important updates for Early Learning Assessment Data Managers and Administrators. ELA Winter and Spring Assessment Windows The ELA Winter assessment window closes on Feb. 14. The ELA Spring 2024 administration window begins Feb. 15 and ends May 14.  Data managers will need to use the spring enrollment token to enroll preschool students in the spring...Read More

Dear Kindergarten Assessment Data Managers and Administrators, Thank you for your continued efforts to support teaching and learning in kindergarten. Here are some important updates about the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Revised:  KRA-R Reports We sincerely apologize for the issues and delays with the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Revised Scale Score Reports. The Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Revised...Read More

Dear Kindergarten Assessment Data Managers and Administrators,   We sincerely apologize for the issues and delays with the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Revised Scale Score Reports. The Scale Score reports are still not generating correctly. Please wait for notification that the issues have been resolved before generating and using Scale Score Reports. The FY24 EMIS data collection for...Read More

Dear Early Care and Education Professionals, We appreciate your efforts and dedication to supporting Ohio’s preschool children! Below is an update regarding Early Learning Assessment reports and training. Early Learning Assessment Score Report The Early Learning Assessment (ELA) has one report for data managers to download this year – the ELA SKB Ratings Report. Data managers...Read More

This message contains important updates for Early Learning Assessment Data Managers and Administrators. Fall 2023 Assessment Window – Data Collection Extension The Fall ELA assessment window closes on November 14. However, we are extending the KReady system fall data collection until December 1 at 11:59 p.m. to allow additional time for teachers to enter ELA data. After...Read More

Dear Kindergarten Assessment Data Managers, This message contains important information about the end of the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Revised (KRA-R) administration window. Assessment Window Reminders At this time, all districts should have completed their first 20 days of instruction and finished the KRA-R administration window. The Ready for Kindergarten Online (KReady) system closes for teachers...Read More

This message contains important updates for Early Learning Assessment Data Managers and Administrators. Data Manager Training – ELA Monitoring and Completion Webinar Wed., Oct. 18, 2023 10 – 11 am This webinar is for data managers and administrators responsible for facilitating Fall 2023 Early Learning Assessment (ELA) scores and data reporting. This session will provide...Read More

Dear Data Managers and Administrators There was a mistake in the email that was sent out last week about the data manager Webinar. Please note the Webinar is tomorrow, Tuesday, October 3. Data Manager Training: KRA-R Close Down Tue., Oct. 3, 2023 10 – 11 a.m. This webinar is for data managers and administrators responsible...Read More