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State Strategies for Successful Student Transitions to High School and Beyond

The transition from middle school to high school can be uniquely challenging as students navigate significant biological, cognitive, and social changes. A smooth transition is often an indicator of future high school and postsecondary success, as explored by an article in the most recent issue of the State Education Standard. Join NASBE on Tuesday, June […]


Politics, Policy, and Pies: Examining the 2024 Elections Results

What better way to kick off Thanksgiving week than with a discussion on politics, policy, and pies? Join us for NASBE’s 2024 elections webinar on Tuesday, November 26, at 3:00 pm ET. This webinar will review the results and key takeaways from the November elections, explore what they mean for education policymaking in 2025, and […]


Opportunities and Challenges for State Preschool Expansion

Authors in the latest issue of the State Education Standard “Preschool for All” detail how states have expanded access to quality early education, the research that supports these efforts, and the growing pains these initiatives are likely to experience. National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) researchers Steven Barnett and Allison Friedman-Krauss lead the issue […]


Flexible Educator Supports and Pathways to Address the Teacher Shortage

States face the twin challenges of addressing widespread educator shortages while ensuring that all students have access to a highly qualified and diverse educators. Addressing these challenges requires new and innovative ways to support educators through their professional journey. Join NASBE on Thursday, May 30, at 3 pm ET, for a conversation with ETS’s Lisa […]