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The Standard - Article

FAFSA as a Pathway to Postsecondary Education

Learning from early adopters of universal FAFSA can help other states design and implement effective policies.

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The Standard - Article

Supporting Students in the Middle Grades

Academic success, engagement, attendance, and postsecondary preparation hinge on smooth transitions at the center of K-12.

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The Standard

Transitions

State policymakers have a role in ensuring that schools work together to prepare students to transition well.

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Press Release

Hawaiʻi and Maryland Join NASBE’s Early Childhood Education State Network to Advance Early Learning

The Hawaiʻi and Maryland state boards of education join NASBE's Early Childhood Education (ECE) State Network.

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Press Release

New NASBE Analysis Highlights the Importance of Bilingual Education for All Students

State policymakers can unlock the full benefits of bilingual education by both supporting early learners who already speak a language other than English and expanding access to bilingual education for English-only speakers.

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Policy Update

Improving Bilingual Education for All Learners

State policymakers can unlock the full benefits of bilingual education by supporting dual language learners from an early age and expanding access for English-only speakers.

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Policy Update

Expanding Access to K-12 High School Work-Based Learning

Several state boards are leveraging graduation requirements, diploma seals, specialized high schools, accountability systems, and aligning with business needs to expand work-based learning opportunities for more students.

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Announcement

Participate: EdTech Advisory Group

We invite members and board staff to join EdTech advisory group to share insights and state policy trends and provide feedback on NASBE's educational technology initiatives.

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Press Release

NASBE Statement on 2024 NAEP Results in Fourth and Eighth Grade Reading and Math

NASBE issued the following statement in response to the latest release of The Nation’s Report Card.

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