This new initiative is designed to support evidence-based spending, analyze the impact of COVID recovery funds, and provide a platform for the field to learn from one another and reflect...
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School districts across the country have been strategically allocating their ESSER funds to address immediate student need AND invest in long-term sustainability.
Political...
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Here are five ways state policymakers and advocates can take advantage of ESSER funding to shape the path for meaningful change in schools and school districts.
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Contributions in celebration of Dr. Hawley’s memory can be made here.
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In most K-12 school districts across the country, the beginning of the 2021-22 school year has been different — in some ways, wildly different — from what school and district...
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Collectively, Angela King Smith and Ventura Rodríguez, Jr., bring to the ERS team more than four decades of experience driving equity and excellence in public education
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Finding ways to expand learning time for both students and teachers has become a critical challenge for districts as they reopen schools next fall. Dallas ISD got a fortuitous head start...
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With three rounds of federal education relief funding well underway, districts across the country are busy planning how to use these funds to support recovery and redesign. Taking an...
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Desmond Blackburn, former superintendent of Brevard Public Schools and current CEO of the New Teacher Center, recently joined ERS as a member of the Board of Directors. We talked to...
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