This Policy Brief provides a detailed look at 529 education savings plans – investment accounts with tax advantages – including a breakdown of maximum annual dollar amounts and state tax…
February 13, 2019
Policy Report
High School, K-12, Postsecondary
Nationwide
Choice, Finance, Governance, Students & Families, Transitions
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…
January 30, 2019
50-State Comparison
Early Education (P-3), High School, K-12, Postsecondary
Nationwide
Accountability, Assessment, Attendance, Choice, Civic Education, Finance, Governance, School / Campus Safety, Standards & Curriculum, Students & Families, Teachers & Leaders, Transitions
This Policy Snapshot briefly examines open enrollment (a form of school choice), reviews which states enacted bills related to open enrollment from 2014 to 2018 and includes examples of recently enacted legislation.
January 22, 2019
Policy Report
Choice
This Education Trends report outlines scholarship tax credit programs — a form of private school choice — and draws on current state policy examples to identify common components of these…
January 18, 2019
Policy Report
K-12
AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, NH, NV, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, VA
Choice
Two federal organizations asked which, if any, states include arts education in their accountability system for K-12. Our response identifies states that incorporated the arts as part of their current or…
January 16, 2019
State Information Request
Accountability, Arts, Choice, ESSA