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Engaging Youth in Education Policymaking
More than 400 students now serve as members of state boards of education or state advisory councils in 33 states. Learn how states are elevating student voice and leadership in education policymaking.
read moreStudent Engagement Collaborative
NASBE’s Student Engagement Collaborative aimed to help center student voice in state education policymaking and pandemic recovery with the goal of improving outcomes for all students. This project occurred between 2021 and 2022.
read moreWe The Media: Reshaping Family Engagement
Parents need—and want—access to multiple measures of achievement.
read moreNASBE Appreciates USED's Extension on ARP Liquidation for School Construction
Earlier this year, NASBE co-signed a letter led by AASA, The Superintendent’s Association, asking Education Secretary Miguel Cardona for clarity on extending the timeline school districts have to expend funding for school construction and capital projects under the American Rescue Plan. On Friday, May 13, 2022, the U.S. Department of Education responded to this request. […]
read moreStates Boards Advance Digital Equity during the Pandemic
NASBE analysis highlights the efforts of New York, West Virginia, Idaho, Mississippi, California, and Utah to ensure digital access and opportunity for digital learning beyond the pandemic.
read moreState Strategies to Advance Digital Equity
By spearheading efforts to collect data, collaborate with partners, buy digital devices and infrastructure, and reimagine effective technology use, several states have made strides toward digital equity in schools.
read moreStates Leverage ARP Funds to Address Needs of Homeless Students
A new NASBE analysis highlights the efforts of several states to leverage $800 million in federal funds to better address the short- and long-term needs of students experiencing homelessness.
read moreStates Build Support for Students Who Are Homeless
Several states are leveraging $800 million under the American Rescue Plan’s Homeless Children and Youth Program to better address the short- and long-term needs of students experiencing homelessness.
read moreNASBE Offers Key Questions for States to Ask When Evaluating ARP Spending and Implementation
NASBE analysis offers questions to help frame ongoing conversations to discern the impact of federal COVID-19 relief funds.
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