A state education leader asked for research that connects kindergarten school readiness with later student outcomes. Our response includes a summary of national research on school readiness and some examples…
July 7, 2022
State Information Request
K-12
CO, GA, IL, LA, MD, MS, SD
Students & Families, Transitions
A state education leader asked for information on financial incentives for students earning industry credentials while in high school. Our response includes examples of financial incentives to school districts, funding…
May 27, 2022
State Information Request
Finance, Standards & Curriculum
A state policymaker requested information regarding recent trends in teacher evaluation policies. Our response covers some of the recent legislative changes to teacher evaluations. These changes include the measurements used…
April 21, 2022
State Information Request
K-12
AZ, DE, GA, IL, LA, ME, NM, NV, PA, VA, WA, WY
Teachers & Leaders
A governor’s office requested information regarding task forces and commissions on teacher shortage issues. Our response highlights three states that have recently established task forces or commissions on teacher shortage…
March 29, 2022
State Information Request
Teachers & Leaders
A national organization asked how many states explicitly named arts education in their approved state ESSER plans and what arts-related activities those states proposed. Our response highlights 28 state that…
March 22, 2022
State Information Request
K-12
AK, CA, CT, DC, GA, HI, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, UT, WA, WI, WV, WY
Arts, Finance