Recent News
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Press Release
NASBE’s Standard Explores Strategies to Better Prepare, Recruit, and Support Teachers
Alexandria, VA—Educator shortages and the burnout of teachers and school leaders in the wake of the pandemic have been the subject of news headlines and on the agendas of state boards of education. In its recent announcement of federal initiatives to address staffing challenges, the Biden administration signaled its commitment to strengthen the profession. With […]
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NASBE Names DC Public School Librarian K.C. Boyd as Policy Leader of the Year
Boyd, a staunch advocate for school librarians and education equity, was also named 2022 National School Librarian of the Year by School Library Journal.
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NASBE Honors State Board of Education Members from the District of Columbia, Michigan, and Nebraska with National Public Service Award
Alexandria, Va.—The National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) is pleased to announce the recipients of NASBE’s 2022 Distinguished Service Award, who represent state boards of education from the District of Columbia, Michigan, and Nebraska. This national award honors current and former state board members who have made exceptional contributions to education. It is […]
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John-Paul Coleman Hayworth Honored for Dedicated Service to NASBE and the DC State Board of Education
Hayworth served as the District of Columbia State Board of Education executive director and for multiple terms of service as president of the National Council of State Board of Education Executives (NCSBEE), where he served concurrently as an ex officio member of the NASBE Board of Directors.
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Melissa B. Savares, Mayor of Dededo, Guam, is Named NASBE’s 2022 Friend of Education
This national award is given annually to an individual or organization whose contributions to preK-12 education are significant and enduring.. Mayor Savares exemplifies the dedicated service and problem-solving ability we would like to see in all our government leaders.
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NASBE President Comments on Results of 2022 NAEP Long-Term Trend Assessment
The Nation’s Report Card gives us a clear view of the impact that COVID-19 had on most students’ foundational learning.
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NASBE Analysis Urges States to Invest Equitably in School Infrastructure
With newly available federal infrastructure funding, states can direct resources toward school facilities with the most need, according to a new NASBE analysis.
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More States Formally Incorporate Student Voice in Education Policymaking
More than 400 students now serve as members of state boards of education or state advisory councils in 33 states.
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States Leverage Covid Relief Funds for Early Childhood Workforce Recovery
A new NASBE analysis outlines state investments in ECE workforce recovery through compensation and benefits, mental health and well-being supports, and professional development opportunities.
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Announcement
NASBE Recruits Five States for Healthy School Facilities Network
NASBE is launching a new Healthy School Facilities (HSF) Network! We will select 5 states to participate, and each state will receive a grant of $10,000 to support staff work time and to convene in-state stakeholder meetings.
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