September 2020
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Volume 20, No. 3
Four Test Questions for State Boards
These questions can help frame conversations on assessment approval and intersections with state accountability.
read moreA Shifting Landscape for State Testing
It is important to understand the history of state summative assessment in the United States.
read morePerformance Assessments: Promises and Pitfalls
By learning from the past, state boards can add depth and relevance to their assessment systems.
read moreBreakthrough or Breakdown? School Accountability in Flux
Time to steer systems toward better balance and coherence.
read moreTest-Based Accountability in Distressed Times
State leaders should stick with their assessments because they improve student learning and school performance.
read moreNASBE Releases Reports on Policies to Support Quality Early Education and Remote Learning
There's a role to play for state board leaders to advance high quality early education and remote learning.
read moreStart Strong: Supporting Early Childhood Education through Policy
State boards of education can leverage their existing authority to ensure that all early learners have access to a quality education. This report is a product of a workgroup NASBE convened on early childhood education.
read moreRemote Learning in Early Childhood
If online learning is not designed with early childhood in mind, many children will not be able to build a strong foundation for their education and will fail to establish the structure and routines that learning requires.
read moreDesigning Effective Remote Learning for Young Students
Join NASBE for a webinar on effective models for early childhood remote learning.
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