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Education Policy » Every Student Succeeds Act

June 30, 2017 Education Policy
How ESSA Helps Advance Social and Emotional Learning
John Rosales

By calling for a “well-rounded education” for all students, ESSA gives educators a unique chance to cultivate learning mindsets and skills.

April 26, 2017 Education Policy
The Promise of ESSA in Reducing Test Stress
Cindy Long

At a townhall in Virginia, education leaders discuss how ESSA can help reduce testing, increase enrichment programs, and improve school climate – anything and everything that makes a school great.

October 12, 2016 Education Policy
Making Great Public Schools Means Getting ESSA Right, Says Educator
Brenda Álvarez

What does implementing ESSA look like at the local level? A teacher in Hawaii shows the way.

September 14, 2016 Education Policy
What Are the Best Measures of School Quality? Educators Speak Out
Brenda Álvarez

Under ESSA, accountability plans must track the things that really matter for student success. Which indicators do you believe are most important?

September 7, 2016 Education Policy
ESSA Regulations Expanded: Will They Be Enough?
Brenda Álvarez

New regulations to implement the Every Student Succeeds Act should go further in closing opportunity gaps in education.

July 19, 2016 Education Policy
What Does E-S-S-A Spell? Opportunity!
Cindy Long

If educators want the Every Student Succeeds Act to bring critical resources and an engaging curriculum back to schools, now’s the time to speak up.

June 21, 2016 Education Policy
Goodbye ‘Core Subjects,’ Hello ‘Well-Rounded Education’
Tim Walker

ESSA elevates arts, social studies, music, and other key subjects, but educators will have to work with lawmakers to ensure that the NCLB era is truly over.

May 5, 2016 Education Policy
With ‘Blame and Shame’ Accountability Behind Us, What Will Take Its Place?
Tim Walker

Under ESSA, states have the flexibility to design new accountability systems. Unless educators have a voice in this process, says NEA vice president, the new law could easily falter.

February 29, 2016 Education Policy
Every Student Succeeds Act Helps Put Equity Front and Center, Say Experts
John Rosales

With ESSA opening up new opportunities, the Broader, Bolder Approach campaign re-launches to tackle educational disparities.

February 18, 2016 Education Policy
Survey: 70 Percent Of Educators Say State Assessments Not Developmentally Appropriate
Tim Walker

Under the Every Student Succeeds Act, states will be able to streamline and improve assessments. For educators, that can’t come soon enough.

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