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State Education Standard State Education Standard

Author: Joseph Hedger


The Standard - Column

From the President’s Pen: The Pursuit of Goals for Education

In education we can’t seem to get traction, but we can sure get whiplash. Will this time be different?


The Standard - Column

The NASBE Interview: Dr. Vermelle D. Greene and Dr. Miya T. Simpson

By helping our Black boys, we are going to help all our students.
  • Maryland


The Standard - Article

District of Columbia Embeds Antiracist Lens in Update of Social Studies Standards

State board tees up a revision process and standards characterized by civic engagement and cultural responsiveness.
  • antiracism
  • District of Columbia


The Standard - Article

Engaging Students through Ethnic Studies

California, Connecticut, and Texas broaden their elective offerings.
  • California
  • Connecticut
  • Texas


The Standard - Article

Supporting Youth with the Most Need

For many, the pandemic has been just one of a host of barriers to a high-quality education.


The Standard - Article

Racial Justice through Expanded Choice

Decoupling where students receive education from where they live is key to undoing the system's racist roots.


The Standard - Article

Equity and English Learners Post-Pandemic

State leaders should ramp up supports for EL students and their families.


The Standard - Article

Teacher Diversity and Student Success

State policymakers should name diversity as a marker of teacher quality.



 

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