New Title III Grants Signal Shifting Federal Priorities for ELL Educators
The 2016 National Professional Development (NPD) grant competition for ELL educators is live.
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Third Grade Reading Laws: A Look at the Leading States
Research suggests that students who do not achieve proficiency by the end of third grade are less likely to graduate from high school.
The FY 2016 Spending Bill Brings Some Holiday Cheer for Early Education
Early Wednesday morning, the House and Senate appropriations committees released their FY 2016 omnibus funding bill.
Federal Share in K-12 Spending Remains Low, But Varies Widely
The federal share of K-12 spending hovers around 10 percent, but wide discrepancies emerge due to formula quirks.
Interview: New Research Links Dual Immersion to Reading Score Gains
Dr. Robert Slater explains how his new study highlights the academic benefit of dual immersion for all students, including DLL's.
New Column: Education Ideas and Education Implementation
Conor Williams writes for The 74 Million about the promise of a new book on improving education policy implementation.
Should State Funding Formulas Include Pre-K?
Elliot Regenstein from the Ounce of Prevention Fund explains why pre-K should be funded separately from K-12 education.
The Gift that Keeps on Giving: Why Predictive Analytics are Probably on Colleges’ Wish Lists this Year
The League for Innovation in the Community College, identified seven key trends that will challenge their institutions in the years ahead.
Dual Immersion Programs: Expanding and Endangered
Dual immersion programs are expanding across the country, but will tough budget cuts eliminate a decades-old program?
Every Student Succeeds Act Brings New School Accountability Measures to Bear
Just how different is the new "ESSA" law from "NCLB" and "waivers" when it comes to school accountability? Some clear answers to the questio
Getting the InTEL: New Map Highlights Tech-Integrated Early Literacy Programs
New America and the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop announced the release of Integrating Technology in Early Literacy, an interac
The Bluegrass State Toddles Toward a Cohesive Birth-3rd Grade Policy Framework
Based on information we recently received from officials at the Kentucky DoE, we awarded Kentucky points for two indicators.
Every Student Succeeds Act and Early Learning
The House passed the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) last week, the Senate passed it earlier today, and the President is expected to sign.
Grinnell College Shows What it Takes for an Elite Private College to be Socioeconomically Diverse
Grinnell College's commitment to enrolling low-income students is in keeping with the school's long history of social activism.