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Earmark federal funds to travel to LRP's National Institute® in 2022

By DA Staff

With a new president, new federal guidance and regulations, precedential court decisions and a changed learning environment, attendance at LRP's National Institute on Legal Issues of Educating Individuals with Disabilities® is more important than ever for special educators.

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Florida scraps major year-end test to sharpen focus on student growth

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12 things we know and don't know about pandemic's impact on students

Assessment & Standards Stories

July 28, 2021

6 ways to help students bounce back after a tough academic year

Students across most grades and subject areas made learning gains in 2020-21, but at a lower rate compared to pre-pandemic trends, according to new NWEA research.

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June 18, 2021

How Arkansas jumped ahead on K-12 computer science

Arkansas developed one of the nation's first set of early grades computer science standards and requires middle school students to take an introduction to coding course.

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June 18, 2021

3 ways to move more Black and brown students into AP

More Black and brown students would enroll in advanced placement and other higher-level classes if more adults were involved in the decision-making process.

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May 26, 2021

Report: Lack of COVID-era report cards left families 'in the dark'

States missed a valuable opportunity to use school report cards to help parents better understand how COVID disrupted student learning, a new report says.

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May 19, 2021

4 thoughts on preventing long-term dropouts post-COVID

Getting students who have missed significant amounts of school to return is the only the first step in what will a long and challenging recovery process, dropout expert says.

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May 07, 2021

4 actions power educators' student data collaborations

Here's why central office and building leaders in the Pass Christian School District meet regularly to take deep dives into their data.

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May 07, 2021

ESSA to ESSER: 4 federal funding sources drive data collection

Superintendents should be aware that federal funding sources from ESSA to ESSER let state education leaders invest in the collection and analysis of district data.

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