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Continuity of Learning Is an Urgent State Education Policy Priority
April 21, 2020
Issues: State Policy, Base Learning on Mastery, not Seat Time, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education
Education Domain Blog
Aurora Institute Announces Federal and State Policy Agenda
April 9, 2020
Issues: Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA, Modernize HEA, Increase Access to Broadband, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments, State Policy, Redefine Student Success, Create Meaningful Qualifications, Redesign Accountability Systems for Continuous Improvement, Build Balanced Systems of Assessments, Develop Educator Capacity, Modernize and Diversify the Educator-Leader Workforce, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Base Learning on Mastery, not Seat Time, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education
Education Domain Blog
Bringing Education Policy and the Learning Sciences into Alignment
October 24, 2019
Issues: Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA, State Policy, Redefine Student Success, Develop Educator Capacity, Base Learning on Mastery, not Seat Time, Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation
Education Domain Blog
Reflections on Assessments for Competency-Based Education and Updates to States Piloting the Innovative Assessment Program
August 26, 2019
Issues: Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments, State Policy, Build Balanced Systems of Assessments
iNACOL Releases Updates to the Snapshot of K-12 Competency Education State Policy Across the United States
June 27, 2019
Issues: State Policy, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education, Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field
Education Domain Blog
iNACOL Releases Updates to the Snapshot of K-12 Competency Education State Policy Across the United States
May 30, 2019
Issues: State Policy, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education, Issues in Practice
Education Domain Blog
Reflecting on Opportunities to Advance Equity and Student-Centered Learning in Career and Technical Education
May 21, 2019
Issues: Federal Policy, Leverage Career and Technical Education, Design for Educational Equity
Education Domain Blog
65 Years On: A Reflection on Brown v. Board and Educational Equity
May 17, 2019
Issues: Federal Policy, Design for Educational Equity, Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity
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States Rethinking Accountability to Support Student-Centered Learning and Innovation
April 30, 2019
Issues: State Policy, Redesign Accountability Systems for Continuous Improvement
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Funding Challenges and Action Steps for Policymakers to Support Education Transformation
April 18, 2019
Issues: State Policy, Base Learning on Mastery, not Seat Time, Fund Innovation
Education Domain Blog
Lessons from South Carolina and Utah on Funding Innovation in Education
March 7, 2019
Issues: State Policy, Fund Innovation
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Funding to Advance New Learning Models in Idaho and Georgia
February 21, 2019
Issues: State Policy, Fund Innovation
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Developing a Funding Strategy to Support Innovation in Rhode Island and Arkansas
February 7, 2019
Issues: State Policy, Fund Innovation
Education Domain Blog
iNACOL Releases Two Issue Briefs on 2019 Federal and State Policy Priorities
January 30, 2019
Issues: Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA, Modernize HEA, State Policy, Redefine Student Success, Build Balanced Systems of Assessments, Develop Educator Capacity
Education Domain Blog
Vermont and New Hampshire’s Creative Approach to Funding Education Transformation
January 25, 2019
Issues: State Policy, Fund Innovation
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U.S. Department of Education Outlines Guidance for Submitting Amendments to State ESSA Plans
November 28, 2018
Issues: Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA
Education Domain Blog
Charting the Course: Recommendations to Support A Long-Term Plan For K-12 Education Transformation to Competency-Based Education Systems
November 8, 2018
Issues: State Policy, Develop Educator Capacity, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones
Education Domain Blog
Creating Long-Term Strategy for State Policymakers to Support a Fully Developed, Competency-Based Education System
October 30, 2018
Issues: State Policy, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education
Education Domain Blog
Policies that Support Building Capacity to Lead Change to Advance Personalized, Competency-Based Education
October 19, 2018
Issues: State Policy, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education
Education Domain Blog
Understanding How U.S. K-12 Accountability and Assessments are Too Often Conflated: What Policymakers Need to Know to Advance Student-Centered Learning Policies
October 12, 2018
Issues: Federal Policy, Create Space to Pilot Systems of Assessments, State Policy, Build Balanced Systems of Assessments
Education Domain Blog
Creating Multiple, High-Quality Pathways to Educator Credentials and Development to Support Personalized, Competency-Based Education
October 5, 2018
Issues: State Policy, Develop Educator Capacity
Education Domain Blog
Educator and School Leader Competencies Can Promote Systems Coherence in Competency Education
September 28, 2018
Issues: State Policy, Develop Educator Capacity, Modernize and Diversify the Educator-Leader Workforce
Education Domain Blog
iNACOL’s 2019 State and Federal Policy Priorities ‒ Equity-Driven and Future-Focused
September 27, 2018
Issues: Federal Policy, Harness Opportunities in ESSA, State Policy, Redefine Student Success, Create Pilots and Innovation Zones
Education Domain Blog
Building Teacher Professional Judgment in Policy to Support Competency Education
September 21, 2018
Issues: State Policy, Develop Educator Capacity
Education Domain Blog
Tackling Accountability as Continuous Improvement in Policy: Next Generation Accountability Models
September 18, 2018
Issues: State Policy, Redesign Accountability Systems for Continuous Improvement