2020 State Education Policy Watch List
We are closely monitoring 2020 policy action on several education issues and updating this database with pending, enacted and vetoed bills on an ongoing basis. Legislation we are monitoring from…
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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…
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….
Governors’ Top Education Priorities in 2020 State of the State Addresses
A signature product, this annual report is the result of tracking, analyzing and identifying trends in education policy proposals featured in governors’ State of the State addresses in 2020. This…
States Move to Require the FAFSA for High School Graduation
High school students in three states — Illinois, Louisiana and Texas — already or will soon face a new graduation requirement: completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Lawmakers in at least another…