#ICYMI: States adopting universal private school choice programs face a supply problem: overly rigid accreditation rules can keep otherwise effective schools out of reach for families. https://t.co/k0LUocz94N

What makes teacher prep programs effective—and how do we know? In this week's episode of Policy Changes Lives, Justine Morina and @MeaganComb unpack data, evidence and lessons from states leading the way on teacher quality. #TeacherPrep https://t.co/JzNDishPUN

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The @GovBoard oversees the Nation’s Report Card, setting policy for NAEP, the gold standard in measuring U.S. student achievement. Qualified nominees committed to improving education for all students are invited to apply. Nominations are open through 11/3. 🔗

Strada is pleased to share the 2025 State Opportunity Index report, which looks at all 50 states and the District of Columbia on their graduates’ ability to achieve success after postsecondary education: https://t.co/JUyGcGPJME

"'All my middle-school years, I really didn’t like going to school—I hated it,' said Brianna Castillo, a sophomore at the high school who hopes to become an ultrasound tech." https://t.co/jD2FrWZGMM

NEW VIDEO: Our school choice expert Ben DeGrow explains why restrictive private school accreditation policies may be limiting options for families. https://t.co/0xjAlMww0U

Last week, Senior Policy Fellow Dr. Christy Hovanetz presented and moderated a #Mississippi Senate Education Committee hearing on the state’s remarkable education successes. Thank you to the @MissDeptEd for inviting Christy to be a part of this conversation!

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What’s #NorthCarolina doing to elevate the teaching profession? In our recent “Leading the Way” video series, Leah Sutton breaks down how smart, scalable policy is improving teacher recruitment, retention and support across the state. @ncpublicschools @LeahSuttonNC

States can preserve educational quality without creating needless barriers to #schoolchoice. Flexible, innovative accreditation models may offer a better option—without the roadblocks. https://t.co/k0LUocz94N

📣 Keynote Announcement! ➡️ Admiral William McRaven is coming to #EIE25! Get ready for insights that will inspire you to lead boldly and deliver results. 🚨 Seats are filling fast—register now! https://t.co/8JPwQdTBbi

Register for #EIE25 and join strategy sessions tackling today’s biggest education challenges. These sessions spark action and equip leaders with student-centered solutions to drive change in their states. Explore the full lineup ⤵️

NEW ON THE BLOG: "Accreditation Roadblocks: Restrictive State Policies Can Limit School Choice Options for Families" by @bendegrow https://t.co/k0LUocz94N

"Alabama’s new Direct Admissions Initiative is already paying off for more than 9,000 high school seniors who received a combined $2.2 billion in scholarship offers from participating colleges and universities – without applying." https://t.co/927iuias3X

Great news for opportunity in education! Many states saw improvements in school choice policy in 2025. From open enrollment to improved access to transportation, parents are seeing the benefit of this momentum. Explore our School Choice Matters tool now!

In this week’s Policy Changes Lives, Christy Hovanetz and Chris Cerf unpack the “honesty gap” and what states can do to ensure accountability and trust in education. Listen now! https://t.co/vkuUHgqwFN

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Emily Oster is taking the stage at #EIE25 in New Orleans! Supported by data and focused on solutions, Oster will equip leaders with strategies to support healthier development, stronger learning and brighter futures for every student. Register at https://t.co/GuPZghKPxK

In our “Leading the Way” video series, Sec. Katie Jenner shares how #Indiana is using data and bold policy reforms to better support educators. This is one you won’t want to miss! @SecJennerIN @EducateIN

After a brief period of inactivity, more states and districts appear open to the idea of giving teachers additional pay for taking on certain kinds of roles or accelerating student achievement. @educationweek https://t.co/CKjIIJDxo7

85% of U.S. high school grads take at least one CTE course—but not all pathways lead to the same outcomes. This #EdResearch4Action brief shows how to design programs that deliver real opportunity → https://t.co/c9oQphAj2d @AnnenbergInst @Results4America

Tim Urban brings his unique perspective on societal dynamics, critical thinking and the challenges of modern discourse to the 2025 National Summit main stage! This is one you won't want to miss—register today! ➡️ https://t.co/GuPZghKPxK

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