Dan Gordon
@DanGordonDC
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Working in education policy & strategy @EdCounselDC. Former civil rights lawyer & @DCPublicSchools teacher/district official. Views my own. | He/Him
Washington, DC
Joined December 2008
#READNOW How The U.S. Departments of Education and Labor are teaming up to tackle the nation's teacher shortages with funds and an emphasis on paid apprenticeships. #k12Teaching #TeachingApprenticehships #Education
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thenationaldesk.com
The U.S. Departments of Education and Labor are teaming up to tackle the nation's teacher shortages with funds and an emphasis on paid apprenticeships.
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Not to miss in today's announcements- @usedgov will lead a Government Coordinating Council that will quarterback policy & communications b/t governments to strengthen school cyber defenses." THIS WILL MAKE A HUGE DIFFERENCE in our ecosystem. https://t.co/9Q7Z1kre2e
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ED & @USDOL are teaming up to take on our nation’s teacher shortage: https://t.co/0xo00hZ2Qn The four data visualizations below tell how we got to this point – and how ED & Labor are working together to boldly improve learning conditions by supporting educators. [🧵 ⬇️]
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📢Funding Opportunity! NCER's FY2024 Education Research Grants RFA is out. This program supports field-initiated research that focuses on improving education experiences and outcomes for U.S. learners. The application deadline is September 21: https://t.co/pHeZpfTIef
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Congratulations to @AASAHQ and @jklivinFNDN for this amazing work to provide resources to school districts to leverage Bipartisan Safer Communities Act dollars - talk about leveraging and addressing capacity and infrastructure for good!
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.@jklivinFNDN’s https://t.co/7lPMD6zKf3 is a huge step forward in helping school districts across the country access federal funding to keep their students safe. @AASAHQ is looking forward to working with @mcconaughey and @iamcamilaalves on this critical work!
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All the cool kids are celebrating National Summer Learning Week (July 10-14), including our @AASAdvocacy policy blog, The Leading Edge, where our latest post is on 'Making the Most of Your Summer Fun(ds)—Improvement Isn’t Accidental': https://t.co/AkqTD95EFW
aasa.org
This is the third installment of the Summer Funds series with AASA President Gladys Cruz.
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Broad support for this important policy change--students deserve to understand the financial value of their education when they choose where to enroll
#ICYMI we joined 14 partner organizations in @PostsecData to support the Department of Education's proposal on financial value transparency disclosures that will inform evidence-based decisionmaking. Read to learn more: https://t.co/0jNucFg0Pd
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AASA partnered w/ ASCD, International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), NAESP, and NASSP to develop a new guide for using artificial intelligence (AI) in education: Bringing AI to School: Tips for School Leaders.
aasa.org
AASA partnered with four education organizations to develop a guide for school leaders on the basics of AI in education.
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Do you build partners and partnerships in education research? If so, I have a great (free!) resource for you - a new book on brokering in education RPPs. Coolest feature: vignettes & tools that show what brokers do and how they do it, written by brokers. https://t.co/pWxs2MASAc
routledge.com
Educational leaders, researchers, and community members have found collaborating on research supports improvement in their schools, districts, and the wider community – but how do we go about...
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Register now for "Digging Into the Data: A School District’s Journey to Close the Discipline Disproportionality Gap," an #edWebinar on June 7 featuring @ijduran, @edleaderkim, @LisaLwilliams13, and Digital Promise's @k12kimsmith: https://t.co/CZeZM3vhV8
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As schools shift their focus from immediate recovery to longer-term solutions to help students succeed, we are updating our joint initiative with @Results4America from #EdResearch4Recovery to #EdResearch4Action to help state & local leaders address a wider set of edu challenges
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K-12 districts experience about 57% of all ransomware attacks; underestimate how vulnerable they are - @CoSN | @CCSSO #statesleading
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“@EctorCountyISD is one of 10 districts that have piloted outcomes-based contracting in cooperation with the @SouthernEdFound. The organization announced May 1 plans to scale up its work with a $4.6M grant from the @WaltonFamilyFdn…” @EvieBlad
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@ScottMuri
edweek.org
The shift in contracting aims to broaden vendors' focus from providing services to showing results.
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DQC is out TODAY with a new vision for data access that ensures people have the info they need to make ed + workforce decisions. We're thinking big about the future of state data systems and how all of us can support states to make these changes. Read more⬇️
Access to data can inform people’s decisionmaking as they navigate their journeys through education and the workforce, especially at key transition points. That is what our new vision for data access is all about.
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Excellent new case studies from DQC that describe a powerful and understandable vision for using education and workforce data to help learners.
Access to data can inform people’s decisionmaking as they navigate their journeys through education and the workforce, especially at key transition points. That is what our new vision for data access is all about.
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Access to data can inform people’s decisionmaking as they navigate their journeys through education and the workforce, especially at key transition points. That is what our new vision for data access is all about.
dataqualitycampaign.org
Many states have laid the groundwork for effective data use with robust SLDSs that collect and organize a wide variety of data points. But state data systems are not set up to meet people’s data...
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In a world filled with content about what the #evidence says, I am hoping this new piece from me and Nate Schwartz of @AnnenbergInst highlights the benefit of using #evidence + #values + #innovation + #evaluation to make the most of $ to support summer programs for kids.
Analysis: How should schools spend ESSER summer school funds? Rhode Island case study has some clues
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