This webinar is now on-demand! Watch the full event here. Education and health outcomes are linked. Supported by a large body of evidence tying health to academic achievement, school systems can coordinate policies, processes, and practices to improve both health and learning. Join NASBE on December 15, 2015, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. (EDT) as Paula Hall, a school nurse from […]
This webinar is now on-demand! Watch the full event here. States have been releasing results of new college- and career-ready assessments such as the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) over the last few months. What do the test scores reveal? What changes are ahead? Join NASBE December 2, from 2:00 to 3:00 […]
This webinar is now on-demand! Watch the full event here. Asthma attacks, concussions, and sudden cardiac arrest are just some of the school health emergencies that can occur during in-school and after-school physical activity, sports, and recreation. Coordinated school training, preparation, and response policies are necessary to protect students and save lives during these events. Join NASBE November […]
This webinar is now on-demand! Watch the full event here. New research sheds light on how to improve school leadership and identifies key state policy levers that can impact school leadership. On November 17, 2015, from 3:00 to 4:00 pm, Dr. Paul Manna from the College of William & Mary will discuss his study during a NASBE webinar on school leadership and the […]
This webinar is now on-demand! Watch the full event here. According to the National Association of School Nurses (NASN,) administering medication to students is one of the most common health-related activities performed in school. The surge in medication use, along with the increasing complexity of medications warrants a clear administration process. Failure to have such a process in […]
This webinar is now on-demand! Watch the full event here. According to a recent Mylan survey, of the 919 reported cases of anaphylaxis in schools, more than one in five occurred in students without an established or known allergic trigger. The only treatment for anaphylaxis is epinephrine. Currently, nine states have laws requiring schools to stock epinephrine, but 38 […]
This webinar is now on-demand! Watch the full event here. Earlier this year, the study #CommonCore: How Social Media Is Changing the Politics of Education made a small splash in the education policymaking world. It details how Twitter has shaped the Common Core debate—and specifically, what sort of impact tweets containing #CommonCore has had. The findings suggest the […]
The National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) seeks applicants to join a collaborative network of state boards of education dedicated to the implementation of a leadership model for a standards-based education system. This stipend initiative will establish a network of five to eight states to collaboratively work to fully align policies and processes as outlined […]
