Knowledge is Opportunity

The 2020–21 school year presents us all with continuing questions. One thing we know is that we’ll never think of “school” the same way as we did before COVID-19.

To support educators, we continue to draw on the expertise and practices of our specialists, our members, and the global education community. Find relevant, timely, and actionable information on our Return to School page.

NEW RESOURCES

Who is Cognia?

We are a global network of enthusiastic educators here to help you strengthen your schools, so that all students have the opportunities that knowledge brings. Are you ready to push your educational community to new levels?

Your success is our mission

Cognia is a forward thinking nonprofit organization laser-focused on improving educational opportunities for all learners. When you work with us, you can expect:

Unmatched expertise to help you achieve visionary goals

Fresh perspective to help you link student and school performance

A global network of educators dedicated to your priorities

Services and solutions backed by well-regarded research

Why Cognia?

Our robust services help you go further

Accreditation & Certification

Accreditation & Certification

Give your school the recognition and reputation you’ve earned for your commitment to high standards
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Assessment

Assessment

Get meaningful data to inform decision making throughout your balanced assessment system
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Professional Learning

Professional Learning

Elevate your practice and expand your team’s capacity through targeted learning opportunities
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Improvement Services

Improvement Services

Work directly with Cognia experts to pinpoint your needs and create initiatives with impact
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We know schools because we’re in schools

Our global network of educators guides you to diagnose challenges and implement change.

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Serving educators around the world

Education institutions worldwide look to Cognia for proven practices, insightful research, and strategies for the future.

A path to achievement

Our expertise spans a wide range of educational issues. But when it comes to what’s most important in your school or region, you’re the authority. That’s why we partner with you to help reach your goals.

State leaders can assess and improve schools with confidence.

States across the nation have worked with us on accountability, improvement, or assessment goals.

District decision makers generate momentum for improvement.

As a decision maker or a seasoned educator in an actively improving district, you need to know where your schools stand to accomplish real change. Cognia experts provide guidance  to make sustainable and measurable impact.

School leaders gain clarity and build on recognized strengths.

Get a streamlined, efficient, and expert perspective on what really works in education—and a clear view into what’s working in your schools. Engage in a process that allows your institution to earn a mark of excellence recognized worldwide.
Boston Public Schools: Improving student learning through formative assessment
Case Study

Boston Public Schools: Improving student learning through formative assessment

Boston, MA
Boston district leaders turned to Cognia when they needed a set of common assessments that could support different curricula and pacing in place within grades.
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Fleming County Schools: A district in rural Kentucky moves from turnaround to transformation
Case Study

Fleming County Schools: A district in rural Kentucky moves from turnaround to transformation

Fleming County, KY
Using Cognia's Diagnostic Review process, Fleming County Public Schools went from being one of the state’s lowest-performing districts to one of its most successful.
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Westminster Public Schools: Rebel With a Cause
Case Study

Westminster Public Schools: Rebel With a Cause

Westminster, CO
A pioneering district in suburban Denver avoids state intervention by partnering with Cognia using innovations in individualized learning and continuous improvement.
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