This NASBE policy update discusses ways state boards can bridge the divide between English-only and non-English speakers by promoting policies to increase world language workforce capacity and better align language programs to communities and national need.
read moreFour state boards are improving STEM learning through revised standards, special diplomas, and promotion of partnerships.
read moreThis NASBE policy update urges state boards of education to adopt a vision for supporting young DLLs that includes developing the cultural and linguistic competence of the ECE workforce.
read moreThrough the Every Student Succeeds Act, state policymakers can reset how they address low-performing schools and provide support by capitalizing on the added flexibility and approaches already adopted in many states and districts.
read moreState boards have authority that positions them to be key players in improving early education.
read moreThe impact of early childhood education is undeniable. Yet access to high-quality early education across the country remains uneven, and many children still enter elementary school unprepared.
read moreThis NASBE policy update explores how statewide networked improvement communities work and how state boards of education can nurture them.
read moreThis NASBE policy update explores the ways state boards of education can address the challenges school counselors face and better support student transitions after high school.
read moreAfter submitting their plans for implementing the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2017, states face challenges in ensuring the implementation of their plans keep faith with the spirit of ESSA.
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