How Can States and Districts Use ESSA to Embrace Arts Education?
At least five states want to gauge school performance in part on access to arts education.
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November 26, 2018
November 20, 2018
Trump Ed. Dept. Outlines Process for States Seeking to Change Their ESSA Plans
State chiefs who want to make changes to the ESSA plans must first consult with their governors, and give the education community an opportunity to comment.
November 15, 2018
Many States Lack Focus on Equity in School Improvement, Report Suggests
A study of 17 states finds shortcomings in their school turnaround approaches and says it can be hard to tell how states will sustain their school improvement efforts.
November 14, 2018
Betsy DeVos' Team Holds School Report Card 'Design Challenge'
The Every Student Succeeds Act requires states to publish a host of new information, including data on school-by-school spending, long-term English-learners, homeless and foster students, and more.
November 07, 2018
Betsy DeVos Releases 'Parent Guide' to ESSA Report Cards
DeVos and her team have created a guide to help parents make better sense of the maze of data that states are required to put in their new report cards under the Every Student Succeeds Act.
October 28, 2018
How Are States Tracking College and Career Readiness Under ESSA?
More than 40 states are considering postsecondary and career readiness in school performance in some way in their Every Student Succeeds Act plans.
October 24, 2018
Midterms Could Mean Big Changes for State ESSA Plans: Which Races to Watch
Newly elected governors and state chiefs may seek big changes to their states' plan to implement the Every Student Succeeds Act.
October 21, 2018
How Does School Climate Figure Into State ESSA Plans?
At least eight states are considering school climate or discipline in rating their schools under the Every Student Succeeds Act.
October 18, 2018
Four States Want In on Second Round of ESSA's Innovative Assessment Pilot
Four states have raised their hands for the second round of the Every Student Succeeds Act's Innovative Assessment pilot: Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, and South Carolina.
October 15, 2018
How Does Science Testing Work Under ESSA?
Science tests don't have to be used for accountability purposes. But at least 19 states are choosing to make them part of their school rating systems anyway.
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