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Acknowledging the Indigenous Connections in CBE and Student-Centered Learning
December 14, 2023
Issue(s): Commit to Equity, Design for Educational Equity
CBE's Equity Principle: Culturally Responsive Teaching as the Foundation
November 15, 2023
Issue(s): Commit to Equity, Design for Educational Equity, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education
The Evolution of a Competency-Based Academic Model at Chelsea Opportunity Academy
October 5, 2023
Issue(s): Lead Change and Innovation, Rethink Instruction, Activate Student Agency, Design for Educational Equity
Healing and Building Community in the Classroom: Restorative Justice in Competency-Based Education
September 8, 2023
Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity, Design for Educational Equity
Reflections from the 2023 Competency-Based Education Field Coordination Call
June 7, 2023
Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction, Design for Educational Equity
CBE Starter Pack 6: Equity Strategies Drive Culture, Structures, and Pedagogy
January 31, 2023
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Design for Educational Equity, State Policy, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education, Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity
What’s New in K-12 Competency-Based Education?
December 2, 2021
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Design for Educational Equity, Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Lead Change and Innovation, Commit to Equity, Support Professional Learning, Rethink Instruction, Create Balanced Systems of Assessments, Learn Lessons from the Field, Activate Student Agency
Education Domain Blog
Aurora Institute Issues Call to Action for Federal Policymakers in New Report - Federal Policy Priorities: Charting a New Path for America’s Learners
October 19, 2021
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA, Modernize HEA, Increase Access to Broadband, Leverage Career and Technical Education, Design for Educational Equity, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments
Education Domain Blog
Where Did the Teachers of Color Go? Decolonizing Education Starts with Teacher Diversity
May 20, 2021
Issue(s): Commit to Equity, Engage Community, Design for Educational Equity, Modernize and Diversify the Educator-Leader Workforce
Education Domain Blog
Aurora Institute Submits Comments on the E-Rate Expansion
March 5, 2021
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Increase Access to Broadband, Design for Educational Equity
Education Domain Blog
New Episode of Innovation Spotlight Episode - Racial Equity in Education Policymaking
February 26, 2021
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Design for Educational Equity, State Policy, Modernize and Diversify the Educator-Leader Workforce
New Educational Equity Resources to Transform Schools and Systems
February 8, 2021
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Design for Educational Equity, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments, State Policy, Redesign Accountability Systems for Continuous Improvement, Build Balanced Systems of Assessments, Modernize and Diversify the Educator-Leader Workforce, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education, Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation, Commit to Equity, Create Balanced Systems of Assessments, Engage Community
Education Domain Blog
Aurora Institute Issues Statement on the Nomination of Dr. Miguel A. Cardona as Education Secretary
January 4, 2021
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA, Design for Educational Equity, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments
Education Domain Blog
New Stimulus Bill Puts K-12 Education on the Road to Recovery
December 22, 2020
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Increase Access to Broadband, Design for Educational Equity
Education Domain Blog
Aurora 2020 Virtual Symposium Day 1 Wrap Up
October 27, 2020
Issue(s): Redefine Student Success, Redesign Accountability Systems for Continuous Improvement, Modernize and Diversify the Educator-Leader Workforce, Lead Change and Innovation, Commit to Equity, Learn Lessons from the Field, Activate Student Agency, Engage Community, Design for Educational Equity
Education Domain Blog
The Learner Promise: A Paradigm Shift Whose Time Has Come
October 22, 2020
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Leverage Career and Technical Education, Design for Educational Equity, State Policy, Redefine Student Success, Create Meaningful Qualifications, Develop Educator Capacity, Base Learning on Mastery Not Seat Time, Fund Innovation, Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation, Commit to Equity, Rethink Instruction, Activate Student Agency
Education Domain Blog
Moving from One-Size-Fits-All: Changes Needed for Innovative Assessment Pilots in the Wake of COVID-19
August 11, 2020
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA, Leverage Career and Technical Education, Design for Educational Equity, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments, State Policy, Redesign Accountability Systems for Continuous Improvement, Build Balanced Systems of Assessments, Develop Educator Capacity, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education
Education Domain Blog
New Innovation Spotlight Podcast Episode - 2020 Federal and State Policy Priorities
June 5, 2020
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA, Increase Access to Broadband, Design for Educational Equity, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments, State Policy, Redefine Student Success, Create Meaningful Qualifications, Redesign Accountability Systems for Continuous Improvement, Build Balanced Systems of Assessments, Develop Educator Capacity, Modernize and Diversify the Educator-Leader Workforce, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Base Learning on Mastery Not Seat Time, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education
Education Domain Blog
A Collective Call to Transform Anguish into Action
June 2, 2020
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Design for Educational Equity, State Policy, Issues in Practice
Earning Diplomas and Degrees Together – A Competency-Based Dual Enrollment School
May 19, 2020
Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction, Learn Lessons from the Field, Design for Educational Equity
Education Domain Blog
Innovation Spotlight - The Skill, Will, and Resources that Create the Conditions for Young People to Thrive
February 25, 2020
Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation, Commit to Equity, Design for Educational Equity
Education Domain Blog
Aurora Institute and Center for Assessment Recommend Ways State Leaders Can Build Balanced Assessment Systems
January 15, 2020
Issue(s): Federal Policy, Design for Educational Equity, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments, State Policy, Build Balanced Systems of Assessments, Develop Educator Capacity, Commit to Equity, Create Balanced Systems of Assessments
CompetencyWorks Releases Report Updating Definition of Competency-Based Education
November 14, 2019
Issue(s): State Policy, Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Commit to Equity, Create Balanced Systems of Assessments, Activate Student Agency, Design for Educational Equity
Education Domain Blog
Getting to the Heart of Equity in Education
September 27, 2019
Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity, Design for Educational Equity
Keeping Students at the Center with Culturally Relevant Performance Assessments
July 29, 2019
Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity, Create Balanced Systems of Assessments, Design for Educational Equity