The College and Work Readiness Assessment (CWRA) measures how students perform on
constructed response tasks that require an integrated set of critical thinking, analytic reasoning,
problem solving, and written communication skills. The CWRA is delivered entirely over the
Internet in a proctored setting… Critical thinking, analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and
writing are “collective outcomes” that cannot fully be taught in any one class or year; so all
teachers and faculty have a responsibility to teach for such skills within each subject area and
discipline.