Recent News
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Press Release
NASBE Honors State Board of Education Members from Georgia, Massachusetts, and Tennessee with National Public Service Award
State board leaders recognized for their enduring contributions to student success and educational excellence.
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Dr. Miguel Cardona, Former US Secretary of Education, Named NASBE’s 2025 Friend of Education
Cardona is honored for his lifelong commitment public education and partnership with state boards to ensure every student thrives.
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NASBE Honors Kentucky's Preston Graham and Montana's Gavin Mow with Distinguished Student Service Award
Graham and Mow are honored for exceptional leadership as a student representatives on the Kentucky and Montana state boards of education.
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DC State Board of Education Analyst Darren Fleischer Honored with NASBE Award
Fleischer celebrated for service to the board, partnership building, and commitment to student engagement.
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States Take Varied Approaches to Curbing Cell Phone Use in Classrooms
Thirty-one states and the District of Columbia have recently banned or restricted students’ use of the devices during the school day. NASBE analysis highlights key policy features.
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NASBE’s Standard Spotlights Ways States Can Strengthen Civics Learning
The approaching 250th anniversary of the nation’s Declaration of Independence presents states with an opportunity to inspire and prepare students to become engaged, thoughtful citizens.
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Special Issue of NASBE’s Standard Explores State Strategies to Recruit and Retain a Student-Focused Educator Workforce
Authors examine how California, Colorado, New York, and Texas are working to broaden their educator pipelines to meet community needs.
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How Pandemic Relief Funding Supported Students Experiencing Homelessness
NASBE analysis highlights state outcomes, lessons learned, and a path forward from ARP funding for students experiencing homelessness.
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Commentary
State Network Mulls Early Literacy, Math, Pre-K Expansion, and More
Members of NASBE’s Early Childhood Education State Network convened in Washington, DC, on June 2-3 to explore policies and initiatives for expanding pre-K and meeting early learners’ needs, including through the development of curriculum, early literacy and math policies, mixed delivery systems, and supporting English learners. State board members and staff from Arkansas, Delaware, Hawai‘i, […]
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Announcement
Call for Annual Conference Session Proposals
Everything’s bigger in Texas—including your ideas! NASBE’s 2025 Annual Conference is heading to Austin, TX, and our call for session proposals is open until June 30! Showcase your state's standout work in education policy!