NASBE Membership Elects New Leaders to Its Board of Directors
Christine Benson of Illinois chairs NASBE’s Board of Directors; Sarah Moore of Arkansas serves as chair-elect.
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California, North Carolina, and the District of Columbia Join NASBE’s Early Childhood Education Network
The National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) welcomes three new state boards of education to the NASBE Early Childhood Education (ECE) State Network: California, the District of Columbia, and North Carolina.
NASBE Statement on 2022 NAEP Results
It is not enough to think in terms of returning to pre-pandemic levels. The fact is that even at those levels, many students were not achieving at the levels needed for success.
Education Support Professionals are an Untapped Resource for Whole-Child Support
Alexandria, Va.—Making up a third of the public education workforce, education support professionals (ESPs) frequently step up to support and mentor students. But they typically lack sufficient recognition, training, compensation, and support for carrying out these tasks, according to a new policy update from the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE). ESPs include […]
States Draw Up Graduate Profiles to Be Their Education System’s “North Star”
Leaders in South Carolina, Utah, Virginia, and Washington describe the process for creating and implementing graduate profiles and detail lessons they learned during their creation.
Engaging Youth Report in the Media
NASBE’s recent report Engaging Youth in Education Policymaking was featured in several news stories from WTOP, The 74, EdSurge, others. From the WTOP story, National Association of State Boards of Education has plan to amplify student voices: The National Association of State Boards of Education said 33 states currently have more than 400 students serving […]
NASBE’s Standard Explores Strategies to Better Prepare, Recruit, and Support Teachers
Alexandria, VA—Educator shortages and the burnout of teachers and school leaders in the wake of the pandemic have been the subject of news headlines and on the agendas of state boards of education. In its recent announcement of federal initiatives to address staffing challenges, the Biden administration signaled its commitment to strengthen the profession. With […]
NASBE Names DC Public School Librarian K.C. Boyd as Policy Leader of the Year
Boyd, a staunch advocate for school librarians and education equity, was also named 2022 National School Librarian of the Year by School Library Journal.