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Advancing High Schoolers’ Financial Literacy
Forty-one states now require personal finance education for graduation. This analysis examines state financial literacy approaches and key drivers for success.
read moreMeasuring School Quality: What Multiple Measures Reveal about Student Success
Join NASBE on January 28 at 3:00 pm ET for a timely conversation on better measuring school quality. Researchers from MIT Blueprint Labs, including Russell Legate-Yang and Talia Gerstle, will share new findings on how student surveys and test scores align and how each relates to long-term student success. Alena Antonowich, New York City Public […]
read moreHow High-Impact Tutoring Can Support States’ Literacy and Math Goals
Experts from Stanford University’s National Student Support Accelerator, along with state policymakers and practitioners, will break down what makes high-impact tutoring effective.
read moreFive Questions for State Boards to Ask about AI in Schools
GenAI is creating tremendous opportunities but also posing considerable risks and challenges for schools.
read moreHow States Can Inspire Student Civic Engagement
Authors from the latest State Education Standard discuss what inspires students to become engaged, responsible citizens.
read moreStates Take Varied Approaches to Curbing Cell Phone Use in Classrooms
Thirty-one states and the District of Columbia have recently banned or restricted students’ use of the devices during the school day. NASBE analysis highlights key policy features.
read moreNASBE’s Standard Spotlights Ways States Can Strengthen Civics Learning
The approaching 250th anniversary of the nation’s Declaration of Independence presents states with an opportunity to inspire and prepare students to become engaged, thoughtful citizens.
read moreSix Things State Leaders Can Do to Invigorate US Civics and History Learning
Broad public agreement on what students ought to learn should propel their efforts, as should the lack of confidence in democratic institutions.
read morePreparing Students for Informed, Active Citizenship: Lessons from Illinois
Illinois Democracy Schools are a key element of the state’s comprehensive approach.
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