3 Smart State Approaches to Competency-Based Education
This post originally appeared on the Foundation for Excellence in Education’s Ed Fly Blog on December 30,…
States Considering Policies Supporting Competency-Based Education
This post originally appeared at iNACOL on June 26, 2015. States considering policies to support competency-based education…
When Diplomas and Credits Send False Signals
This post originally appeared at the Foundation for Excellence in Education on June 11, 2015. Last month Achieve launched…
Idaho Agrees: Flexible Pace > Seat Time
This post originally appeared at the Foundation for Excellence in Education on March 27, 2015. The goal…
23 Groups Call for Innovative Assessment Flexibility in ESEA Reauthorization
By Maria Worthen and Lillian Pace This week, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee…
A Victory for Competency-Based Education
To all of the competency education visionaries working in state governments, districts, and classrooms around the country,…
Supporting Competency Education in ESEA Reauthorization
A new Congress brings new hopes for the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)….
Policy Implications in Competency Education: An Interview with Don Siviski
This interview originally appeared in the CSSR October 2014 Newsletter. Don Siviski is a career educator who began…
Is Competency-Based Education Feasible Without a Guaranteed Viable Curriculum?
Competency-based education has gathered much energy and momentum across the nation during the past year, evidenced by…
7 Ways State Policy Can Promote Competence
Originally posted Aug. 8, 2014 at Getting Smart. Since Horace borrowed the idea from the Prussians, we’ve…