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The Standard - Column
Student Voice: Essential Ingredient to Decisions on School Start Times
Nevada’s avenues for student input succeed in changing the conversation.
State Board Voice: Opening the Door to Opportunities with Ed Tech
No resource has more significant implications for the future than technology.
The NASBE Interview: Richard Culatta
State board members should empower staff at the state and local level to use technology that aligns with the state’s learning vision.
Illinois's Bold Bid to Expand Preschool Access to All
Through the Smart Start Illinois initiative, Illinois is expanding access to preschool, increasing funding to child care providers to raise wages and quality, and reaching more vulnerable families with early support.
Expanding Access to Quality Early Childhood Education in Arkansas
The state’s LEARNS Act creates the roadmap for a unified system, and the state board has a key role to play.
Doing More by Doing Less
State boards ought to be reckoning with how to value and support teaching as a profession and an art.
A Trip to the Theater
As you engage in standards making on your state board, expect no credit, but keep your head down and stay focused on substance.
Five Change Management Principles Can Spur Uptake of Quality Curriculum
Change management requires authentic, context-informed practices that are more social and emotional than technical in nature.