State Education Policy Tracking
Education Commission of the States tracks state education policy on a wide variety of education topics. There are three options available: Scroll down to view enacted and vetoed bills on…
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Education Policy Approaches to Trauma-Informed Practices
This two-page Policy Outline is an introduction to trauma-informed practices, as defined in state education policy. Trauma-informed practices intersect with school discipline, student health, educator training, school safety and more….
50-State Comparison: Instructional Time Policies
This resource provides an overview of state instructional time requirements for kindergarten through 12th grade — including days or hours/minutes per year, hours/minutes per day, and start and/or finish date…
Instructional Time Policies: State Profiles
View individual state profiles on instructional time policies by selecting a state below or view 50-State Comparisons on each data point.
Governors’ State of the State Addresses: Education-Related Proposals
Education Commission of the States tracks education-related proposals from governors’ annual State of the State addresses. Click on a state in the map below to view annual state-specific proposals (purple…