Learning Heroes will host a research webinar on effective ways to “communicate school performance and accountability information to parents and guardians in a manner that is accessible and actionable” under ESSA. Learning Heroes worked with Edge Research to “conduct multiple focus groups, surveys, and in-depth...
The West Virginia Dept. of Education will announce a series of webinars and forums for public feedback on the state’s ESSA plan. A draft of the plan will be available online in July
New York’s Board of Cooperative Educational Services hosted two public forums on ESSA. Participants at the events praised the idea of giving school districts the “opportunity to pilot locally created assessments and to allow for more frequent assessments to inform instruction.” Attendees also endorsed the need...
Advance Illinois will host a community forum for stakeholders on ESSA. Illinois State Superintendent of Education Dr. Tony Smith and Education Trust-West Executive Director Ryan Smith will speak at the event.
The Sullivan Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) Region will host a public hearing on ESSA with the New York State Department of Education on March 9. Community members are invited to the forum to give feedback on the state’s implementation plan.
The Joint Education Oversight Committee will host a hearing for stakeholders to give public feedback on Ohio’s EESA plan on March 9.
Champlain Valley Educational Services (CVES) and the New York State Dept. of Education will host a public forum on ESSA. Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia “aims to gather additional feedback on New York’s plan.”
More than 150 people attended a local forum in Northeast Ohio on the Buckeye state’s draft ESSA implementation plan. Mike Laub, a local superintendent, stated that the purpose of the forum was to “understand the issues” and “take it to the next level.” According to Cleveland.com, the public will be able to provide...
