Three Big Questions for Evolving State Education Policy to Support Student-Centered Learning in 2018
With states preparing to implement newly-approved plans for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), there is an…
U.S. Department of Education Invites State Applications for a New Pilot on Innovative Systems of Assessments
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) created an Innovative Assessment Pilot and the much anticipated application was…
A Rare Opportunity to Shape the Future of Education in Communities and States Across America
This blog first appeared on the New Mexico Center for School Leadership on February 2, 2017. With…
The Every Student Succeeds Act: A Catalyst for Competency Education at Scale?
This essay by Susan Patrick and Maria Worthen was featured in the report Reaching the Tipping Point:…
6 Ways States Can Redefine Student Success and Transform Education Under ESSA
This blog post first appeared on Education Week on November 21, 2016. The new federal education law,…
Treat or Treat? Competency-Based Learning Under ESSA
This post originally appeared at American Youth Policy Forum on October 31, 2016. As my own children…
New Report Highlights State Policy Opportunities Under the Every Student Succeeds Act for Personalized Learning
Today, iNACOL published a new report, Meeting The Every Student Succeeds Act’s Promise: State Policy to Support…
ESSA’s Opportunities to Rethink Accountability for Student-Centered Learning
This post originally appeared at iNACOL on September 29, 2016. For the first time in decades, states…
Meeting The Every Student Succeeds Act’s Promise: State Policy to Support Personalized Learning
Under the new federal K-12 education law, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), states have a historic…
ESSA’s Opportunities to Rethink Accountability for Student-Centered Learning
For the first time in decades, states have the opportunity to engage communities in redefining student success and…