How Will 2023 Election Results Impact Education Policy?

Now that the results are in from the 2023 general election, we can understand the implications for state education policy across the United...

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Addressing School Principal Preparation at the State Level

While states battle turnover in school leadership, policymakers are working to increase the number of highly trained, quality principals...

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North Carolina’s Promising Approach to Learning Recovery

As the education landscape continues to be impacted by school closures, quarantines and staffing uncertainties resulting from the COVID-19...

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Recruiting and Retaining Successful CTE Teachers

We know that strong teachers are crucial to the success of a career and technical education program. However, some schools find filling...

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Nevada Teen Partners With Policymakers to Champion Mental Health

When Robert Barsel, a 17-year-old high school senior living in Nevada, began leading peer support groups, he could not have imagined the...

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Centering Students in CTE Program Criteria

Secondary career and technical education program approval is a key component of administering CTE programs. Program approval ensures that...

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4 Models States Use to Fund Secondary CTE

Secondary career and technical education programs support a wide range of initiatives to ensure students succeed in postsecondary education...

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Elevating the Teaching Profession With Data-Driven Salary Increases

As students begin to head back to school, many classrooms in under-resourced schools will have teaching vacancies, which are sometimes...

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As Four-Day School Weeks Gain Popularity, States Look to Evidence

Four-day school weeks are rapidly expanding in rural areas across the U.S. As of 2019, over 650 districts across 24 states are using this...

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AEP and ECS Are Bringing the STEAM This Summer!

Over the past two years, the Arts Education Partnership and Education Commission of the States have collaboratively led a preschool through...

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