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We provide free reports that help you evaluate instructional materials because high-quality content matters to teachers, to kids, and to our collective future.

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What you select and how you select matters. Explore these best practices to ensure your next adoption delivers meaningful results for students and teachers.

Celebrating a Decade of EdReports Impact

In 2025, EdReports celebrates 10 years of free, independent curriculum reviews. Explore highlights from our journey, impact, and what’s next.
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Dive into our vast collection of how-to resources, case studies, educator voice blogs, webinars, videos, and much more highlighting why materials matter for students and teachers.

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Explore our latest reviews of K-12 math, English language arts, and science instructional materials.

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How Reports Are Developed

EdReports.org is an independent nonprofit designed to improve K-12 education.

About EdReports

Our mission is to increase the capacity of teachers, administrators, and leaders to seek, identify, and demand the highest quality instructional materials. See how our reviews can lead to better materials for students.
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Review Criteria and Evidence Guides

Our educator-developed review tools identify criteria for high-quality instructional materials. Dive into our review tools for details on what we look for in our substantive review process.
Educators are involved in every step of the EdReports review process.

Educator Review Teams

Learn more about our educator reviewers which consist of outstanding classroom educators, district coaches, and state content leaders who understand the importance of high-quality materials.
Educators conduct a rigorous review process.

The Review Process

At the heart of EdReports is a commitment to a by educator, for educator instructional materials review process. See how educators are leading the way to support teachers with the tools and resources they need to support students.

Why We Care

At EdReports, we know materials matter for kids. Our mission is to increase the capacity of teachers, administrators, and leaders to seek, identify, and demand high-quality instructional materials to ensure students at all levels receive an excellent education.

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Student Learning

Rigorous college and career-ready standards can improve and deepen student learning. What is taught matters.

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High Expectations for All

Not all students have the same access to high-quality instructional materials and this perpetuates the opportunity gap.

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Equity

When teachers are provided with high-quality materials and aligned professional learning, this increases the opportunity for all students to learn and grow.

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“When you’re adopting instructional materials, it’s easy to think that receiving the textbooks you’ve chosen is the end of the process. But really it’s only the beginning. These tools from EdReports guide us in assessing the strengths and weaknesses of our academic programs so that we can offer teachers targeted, strategic supports and ensure the materials we have will help students thrive.“ Geoff Dean, Instructional Math Coach, Clovis Unified School District