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A Conversation on Reimagining School, Post-Pandemic

The spring issue of NASBE’s State Education Standard takes the lessons learned during pandemic-induced school closures and challenges state policymakers to reexamine and reform their education systems. Join us for a discussion drawing on key themes from the issue, including the role of community and student agency in school reform and redesign, state policy levers […]

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Press Release

NASBE Report Examines State Board Role in Advancing Accelerated Learning

New analysis offers five questions for state boards of education to ask as they advance accelerated learning in their state.

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Power of the Question

Five Questions State Boards Should Ask about Accelerated Learning

As states leverage American Rescue Plan funding to safely reopen schools and expand opportunities for summer learning, accelerating learning has risen to the top of their priorities. Here are five questions state boards of education can ask.

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The Standard - Article

Transforming Learning through Competency-Based Education

States are adopting a range of policies to personalize student learning and move away from seat-time rules.

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The Standard - Column

The NASBE Interview: Russlynn Ali

Transforming high schools isn't just an education issue.

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The Standard - Article

Kansas Schools Build Resilience amid Redesign

Schools opt to change their approaches to learning and see gains in adaptability.

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The Standard - Article

Seize the Moment: Double Down on Authentic Learning

Project-based learning tied to students' communities and interests readily makes the leap across modes of instruction.

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Press Release

NASBE’s Standard Explores How States Can Reimagine Education Systems Post-Pandemic

The spring issue of NASBE’s State Education Standard offers state leaders several ways they can ensure education systems meet the needs of all students and help them succeed.

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The Standard - Column

State Board Voice: School Is No Longer Just a Place

We need to create space and flexibility for educators' creativity, curiosity, and innovation.

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