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The Every Student Succeeds Act significantly improves upon No Child Left Behind by, among other things, giving more power back to states and local schools. We’re working to help policymakers and educators take advantage of the law’s new flexibility, especially when it comes to creating smarter school accountability systems, prioritizing the needs of high-achieving low-income students, and encouraging the adoption of content-rich curricula.
Resources:
- Rating the Ratings: An Analysis of the 51 ESSA Accountability Plans
- Leveraging ESSA to Support Quality-School Growth
- Great ideas from our ESSA Accountability Design Competition
- What ESSA means for high-achieving students
- ESSA and a content-rich education
- ESSA and parental choice
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Lessons for ed reform from the Tennessee Three
Dale Chu 4.13.2023
NationalFlypaper
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Algebra for none: The effects of San Francisco’s de-tracking reform
Jeanette Luna 4.13.2023
NationalFlypaper
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Third grade reading retention is right
Jessica Poiner 4.6.2023
NationalFlypaper
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Progressive schools aren’t the problem
Ethan Gray 4.6.2023
NationalFlypaper
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How the switch from paper to computer tests impacts student achievement
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Jeff Murray 4.6.2023
NationalFlypaper
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More accurate identification of low-performing schools through math
Jeff Murray 4.6.2023
NationalFlypaper
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#864: Using team teaching to improve student outcomes, with Carole Basile and Brent Maddin
Carole Basile, Brent Maddin, Michael J. Petrilli, Adam Tyner, Ph.D., David Griffith 4.5.2023
NationalPodcast
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The wonderful but weighty challenges of parenting a gifted child
Victoria McDougald 4.5.2023
NationalFlypaper
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Yes, good schools matter for low-income kids
Chad Aldeman 4.2.2023
NationalFlypaper
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The federal government is underinvesting in education research
Daniel Correa 4.2.2023
NationalFlypaper
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Rewrite attendance laws to promote learning, not seat time
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 3.30.2023
NationalFlypaper