Recent News
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Press Release
NASBE Analyzes 2020 State Election Results: Steady Leadership in Most Cases
NASBE analysis outlines outcomes from major state races and changes in 61 state board of education seats in 12 states and territories that were on the ballot.
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Press Release
With COVID‐19 Worsening, Schools Need Federal Aid Now More Than Ever National Organizations Call on Congress to Invest in Schools During Lame Duck
Organizations representing state and local officials, education leaders and other educators released the following statement regarding federal COVID‐19 relief for educators: “As the U.S. breaks domestic and international records for new COVID‐19 cases each day, schools continue to deliver education in virtual and in‐person settings. States and school districts are expending significant resources to protect […]
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Announcement
Post-Election 2020 Webinar: November 12
President-elect Joe Biden has promised to give schools clear, consistent, effective national guidelines for reopening. How will his presidency impact education in the short- and long-term? On November 12 at 7 pm ET, NASBE is partnering with the Hunt Institute and others to host a special webinar with former U.S. Secretaries of Education Margaret Spellings and Arne […]
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Press Release
New Report Clarifies Student Data Privacy Rules for State Education Agencies
State boards can set the vision for sharing data to serve the interests of students, families, and schools. But doing so effectively requires an understanding of FERPA’s legal framework.
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Announcement
Annual Conference: Now On-Demand
A very special thank you to all who participated in NASBE’s first ever virtual annual conference! Although it was unlike any other conference we have ever run, it was a tremendous success, with record attendance and outstanding engagement. On-demand session recordings and resources from the conference are now available for most sessions on our Whova […]
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Press Release
State Board Members Byron Ernest, Janet Cannon Named NASBE Chair and Chair-Elect
Alexandria, VA – The National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) is pleased to announce that Byron Ernest, a member of the Indiana State Board of Education, became chair of the organization’s board of directors at the close of its virtual annual conference last week. Janet Cannon, a member of the Utah State Board […]
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Press Release
Five Questions to Shape Civics Education
State boards can do more to ensure that K-12 students are prepared to be thoughtful, engaged citizens.
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NASBE in the News
With Equity in Mind, Districts Address State Budget Cuts
NASBE President and CEO Robert Hull sat down with the The Wallace Foundation to discuss budget shortfalls due to the pandemic and how state leaders are meeting the challenges ahead. “First and foremost, leadership matters,” says Hull. “For pandemic response, states are in the driver’s seat. On budget, we see states making cuts, but they’re […]
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Press Release
NASBE Honors Nebraska’s Buffett Early Childhood Institute with Friend of Education Award
NASBE is honored to name The Buffett Early Childhood Institute at the University of Nebraska as its 2020 Friend of Education.
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NASBE Names Indiana Legislator Brian C. Bosma as Policy Leader of the Year
NASBE is pleased to honor Brian C. Bosma, recently retired speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives, as 2020 Policy Leader of the Year.
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