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Learning Progressions: Are Student-Centered State Standards Possible?

July 27, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

Education Domain Blog

House of Representatives Introduces Privacy Law Update

July 24, 2015

Maria Worthen, Susan Gentz

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Increase Access to Broadband

Education Domain Blog

State Policy: Resources for Getting Started

July 22, 2015

Susan Patrick

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones

Re-Thinking Assets in Competency-Based Transcripts

July 21, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Leverage Career and Technical Education

Districts Seeking Districts on the Journey of Competency Education

July 20, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Assessing Work Study Practices in a Competency Education School

July 19, 2015

Brian Stack

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Create Balanced Systems of Assessments

Education Domain Blog

Senate’s ESEA Reauthorization Bill Provides Flexibility for Innovation

July 17, 2015

Maria Worthen, Susan Gentz

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA

What's New in K-12 Competency Education?

July 16, 2015

Natalie Slocum

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Understanding the Vital Role of LRM in CBE: Painting Competency Masterpieces

July 16, 2015

Emily Dustin

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Support Professional Learning

Education Domain Blog

In Historic Vote, Senate Passes Reauthorized ESEA

July 16, 2015

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA

Catapulting Toward Competency Ed

July 15, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

State Policy: Resources for Getting Started

July 15, 2015

Susan Patrick

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

Competency-Based Education: What We Learned from Experience

July 15, 2015

Mary Hendrix

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

States Considering Policies Supporting Competency-Based Education

July 14, 2015

Dale Frost and Susan Gentz

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

Three Factors for Success: Agency, Integrated Identity, and Competencies

July 13, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Activate Student Agency

Where is Help Needed Most with CBE?

July 13, 2015

Dorothy Wax

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Modernize HEA

Education Domain Blog

Congress Debates and Votes on ESEA for First Time in 14 Years

July 10, 2015

Dale Frost, Maria Worthen, Susan Gentz

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA

What's New in Competency-Based Higher Education?

July 8, 2015

Natalie Slocum

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Keeping the Why

July 8, 2015

Bill Zima

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation

Education Domain Blog

iNACOL Releases New Report on Promising Practices in Blended Learning from 2008-2015

July 8, 2015

Verena Roberts

Issue(s): Issues in Practice

Lesson Learned: Enabling Policy Isn’t Enough, It takes Incentives

July 7, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

Summer Reading for Newbies: What is Competency Education?

July 6, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Learn Lessons from the Field

Education Domain Blog

Congress Scheduled to Act on Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)

July 3, 2015

Dale Frost, Susan Gentz

Issue(s): Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA

More Schools Going Mastery

July 2, 2015

Chris Sturgis

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field