Research, Evaluation, Assessments and Accountability

 

Director of REAA	Mrs. Jacquelyn Johnson
Coordinator of Special Projects	Ms. Cynthia Dickerson
Coordinator of Student Assessments	Dr. Natasha Jefferson
Coordinator of Student Assessments	Mr. Randy Iddins
Data Coordinating Supervisor	Dr. Zawdie Jackson
Educational Research Scientist	Ms. Lydia Vos
Data Analyst	Dr. Vincent Hunter
Assessment Training Specialist	Ms. Aliza Rosario Bowden
Administrative Assistant III	Ms. Betty Ann Smallwood

 

The Department of Research, Evaluation, Assessment and Accountability (REAA) collaborates with an array of internal and external stakeholders to serve the Clayton County Public School Community by facilitating access to quality information. We believe in building capacity to make data-driven decisions that advance educational equity, opportunity, and achievement for all students. Our department resides under Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, within the Office of School Leadership and Improvement.

REAA has the following key priorities as a department:

• Define, articulate, and support a comprehensive balanced assessment system, aligned to standards that leads to higher achievement.
• Employ ethical and just testing practices. 
• Provide high-quality, relevant, and timely data and reports to all stakeholders.
• Promote continuous improvement and accountability for outcomes in all facets of the District.
• Lead a research agenda that advances educational equity, opportunity, and achievement for all students.
• Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of programs and publish truthful, dependable findings that lead to greater quality improvement efforts.