NASBE President Quoted on COVID-19 Recovery
NASBE President and CEO Robert Hull tells the Associated Press, "the new normal is going to be different.”
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State Boards Wrestle with Graduation Policy during Pandemic
States acted quickly to suspend end-of-year assessments and amend graduation requirements for high school seniors amid COVID-19. This policy update highlights trends in state guidance around graduation and grade advancement and how some are addressing inherent equity challenges.
State Boards Waive Pandemic-Related Obstacles to Graduation
Analysis highlights key features in state guidance on graduation requirements in response to coronavirus,
Developing Policy to Prevent Youth Suicide
State boards of education can be leaders in addressing youth suicide by collaborating on model policies that help ensure students have the proper supports and learning environments to thrive.
Kansas State Board Confronts Youth Vaping
The usage of vaping products among middle school students has increased at alarming rates. Federal and state policymakers are addressing this crisis, including in Kansas, where the state board of education acted quickly to engage stakeholders on curbing youth vaping.
NASBE President Comments on CARES Act
NASBE President and CEO Robert Hull makes a statement on the CARES Act.
State Boards Can Be Lead Policy Actors in Preventing Youth Suicide
A new NASBE analysis explores youth suicide and ways state boards can collaborate with local agencies to address it.
NASBE Analyst Comments on Youth Suicide
NASBE’s Megan Blanco was quoted in the Kaiser Health News story, “As Youth Suicides Climb, Anguished Parents Begin To Speak Out.”