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The Standard

Technology in Education

Savvy state leaders will set their sights on ways to broaden access to technology’s benefits, solve problems confronting educators, and protect students against the risks of misuse.

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The Standard - Column

The NASBE Interview: Richard Culatta

State board members should empower staff at the state and local level to use technology that aligns with the state’s learning vision.

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The Standard - Article

Connecting the National Educational Technology Plan to State Policy: A Roadmap for State Boards

State leaders can use the plan to gauge whether their policies are expanding technology access, teachers’ capacity, and the learning experience.

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The Standard - Article

Navigating Systemic Access to Computer Science Learning

Real advances to broaden participation in K-12 computing will come when state boards take a 360-degree view.

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The Standard - Article

Advancing Policy to Foster K-12 Media Literacy

Some state leaders are moving to provide students with what they need to better navigate the digital world. More should.

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Announcement

New Leadership Training Series: Achieving Better, Measurable Outcomes for Children and Youth

NASBE offers state board members a new professional development learning series to help achieve better, measurable outcomes for children and families.

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Opportunities and Challenges for State Preschool Expansion

Authors in the latest issue of the State Education Standard “Preschool for All” detail how states have expanded access to quality early education, the research that supports these efforts, and the growing pains these initiatives are likely to experience. National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) researchers Steven Barnett and Allison Friedman-Krauss lead the issue […]

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Power of the Question

Five Questions State Boards Should Ask about Students' Access to Physical Education

Despite most states requiring participation in physical education, a national survey finds access in K-12 schools is severely lacking. State leaders can improve access to physical education starting with these five questions.

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Press Release

Newest Issue of the Standard Considers Preschool for All

Authors in the latest issue of NASBE’s State Education Standard document how states have expanded access to quality early education, the research that supports these efforts, and the growing pains these initiatives are likely to experience.

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