Issues

April 3, 2019

Education Week, Vol. 38, Issue 27
Every Student Succeeds Act ESSA's Growing Pains Evident Amid Progress
From oversight and state and district accountability to data reporting, the Every Student Succeeds Act remains a work in progress more than four years after its passage.
Mark Bomster, April 2, 2019
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Every Student Succeeds Act States, Districts Tackle the Tough Work of Making ESSA a Reality
A check-in shows that states and districts are mostly using newfound flexibility under the Every Student Succeeds Act to make incremental changes in education policy.
Alyson Klein, April 2, 2019
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Every Student Succeeds Act Answering Your ESSA Questions
As part of a continuing series, Education Week’s Politics K-12 bloggers field questions from educators, policymakers, and others about meeting the challenges of the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Alyson Klein, April 2, 2019
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Every Student Succeeds Act Hitting ESSA's Elusive Targets on School Accountability
States have all had their blueprints approved under the Every Student Succeeds Act, but advocates are withholding judgment on whether those efforts are on the right track.
Andrew Ujifusa, April 2, 2019
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Every Student Succeeds Act Overhauling Student Assessments: A View From the Pilot's Seat
Louisiana and New Hampshire are among the handful of states that have stepped up to experiment with crafting new student assessments under the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Andrew Ujifusa, April 2, 2019
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Every Student Succeeds Act States Hunt for Evidence to Underpin School Turnaround Efforts
It's not enough to come up with a plan to fix the worst-performing schools, the strategy must show it has a chance of working to satisfy the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Alyson Klein, April 2, 2019
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Standards & Accountability A Heavy Lift to Make School Data Transparent—And Easy to Use
States and districts are scrambling to meet the Every Student Succeeds Act’s demand for broad and readily searchable information about schools.
Daarel Burnette II, April 2, 2019
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