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Early education

3 trends that will drive education forward in 2021

Lessons learned from the pandemic will lead to greater broadband access, social-emotional learning, and formative learning models.

FETC: Driving successful learning by embracing the unknown

Keynote speaker Eric Sheninger says districts must be willing to embrace change, technology and a more personalized approach to truly empower students

Building equity in early learning through partnership, collaboration

Creating collaborations to tackle equity in early education takes time, access, and a commitment to family engagement.

What Biden’s K-12 COVID recovery policies will look like

FETC keynote speaker discusses how Title I schools, universal prekindergarten and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act could all see increased funding under the Biden administration.

10 items public charters are hoping for from Biden administration

From funding to increasing diversity among teachers, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools says it is important that they aren’t forgotten in the next four years.

How to reach the unreachable: Closing K-12 attendance gaps

Three leaders school tackle the growing problem of 'missing' students and the state of remote learning in their districts.
Wed Jan 20th, 2021

5 strategies for expanding early education talent pool

Pre-kindergarten will likely get more attention in 2021 at President-elect Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress say early childhood education will be a top funding priority. 
Fri Jan 8th, 2021

How one state is using $100M in funds to boost literacy

Tennessee's new Reading 360 program hopes to get students on a path to success by third grade.
Wed Jan 6th, 2021

How one state is developing its own micro-credentials for teachers

The flexibility of micro-credentials for teacher PD has inspired Delaware Department of Education officials to begin developing their own professional development badges. 
Mon Dec 28th, 2020

Biden chooses Cardona as next Secretary of Education

The 45-year-old former teacher and principal has been a strong proponent of in-person learning as Connecticut Commissioner.
Tue Dec 22nd, 2020

The power of a promise and student support, 32 years later

A study from the National Urban League and Merrill Lynch looking back at a cohort of urban children in the 1980s shows how impactful encouragement can be.
Wed Dec 2nd, 2020