
High school students spend far more time in school learning about America’s history than they do learning about its civic values, according to a 50-state survey by Education Week. The…
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UDL is Universal Design of Language, an education framework based on decades of research in neuroscience and endorsed by the Every Student Succeeds Act. UDL is considered best practice for…
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Puerto Rico’s education system has undergone a traumatic upheaval since Hurricane Maria hit the island on Sept. 20, 2017. One of the most important statistics is public school enrollment. Puerto…
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A common argument in favor of project-based and portfolio assessments is that even high-quality standardized tests do not evaluate students’ work as do teachers who work with the students. To…
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This compendium has been compiled as a resource document for Mobile Learning Week 2020 (MLW2020), planned under the theme “Artificial Intelligence and Inclusion”, with the intention of steering the use…
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Most colleges and university budget and finance professionals agree the ideal budget length is about 3-4 months. Yet, higher education budget cycles are getting longer and longer. The third annual…
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This fact sheet discusses the potential implications of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on State assessment and accountability systems. This fact sheet also addresses other considerations regarding the use of…
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Online environments can exacerbate existing inequalities for ELs, and educators should consider how to address these issues as they design instruction. The issues include, but are not limited to: Many…
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IT consolidation has been a high-priority government and education initiative for many years. While many state and education organizations are already on board, or boarding quickly, the move may be…
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Public education should be a powerful lever for equity and excellence for all children. Yet the opportunity gap persists. Without transformative change, we will continue to undermine the potential of…
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Recent Administrations and Congress have demonstrated bipartisan support for increasing federal assistance to individuals pursuing training and education in postsecondary non-degree programs, sometimes referred to as short-term programs. Non-degree programs…
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The Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), makes clear that, although the U.S. Department of Education (Department) has an important role to play in ensuring that all academically-ready…
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Civic education has been a central purpose of schooling in the United States since the founding of this country. Although definitions of citizenship and participation have shifted throughout history, both…
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