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Navigating Declining Enrollment: A Toolkit for California District Leaders to Design Stronger Schools and Systems

Christine Dickason | Paul Beach | Carrie Hahnel | Julia deBettencourt | Akeshia Craven-Howell

Public Money, Private Choice: The Components and Critiques of Education Savings Accounts

Juliet Squire | Kelly Robson Foster | Lynne Graziano | Andy Jacob

Transforming Education Data Sharing for Nebraska’s Court-Involved Students: Improving Academic Outcomes Through Cross-Agency Collaboration

Sophie Zamarripa | Hailly T.N. Korman | Paul Beach | Libby Schwaner | Max Marchitello

Block Grants: A Framework for States’ Response to Potential Flexibility in Federal K-12 Education Funds

Alex Spurrier, Biko McMillan, and Jennifer O’Neal Schiess

Blog

5 States Share What’s Working — and What’s Next — for Work-Based Learning

David Casalaspi | Lynne Graziano | Kelly Robson Foster

Why Teachers Need More Than Just High-Quality Curriculum

Rebecca Gifford Goldberg | Anson Jackson | Amy Chen Kulesa | Lauren Schwartze

Bellwether at 15: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

Rebecca Gifford Goldberg

“There Are Brilliant Kids Everywhere:” A Q&A With Longtime Bellwether Board Member, Tina Fernandez

Mary Wells

News & Press

A Message From Bellwether’s Co-Founders

Mary Wells | Andy Rotherham

Request for Qualifications: Artificial Intelligence Expert

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Bellwether Announces $300,000 in Assembly Grant Program Funding for Both Children’s Scholarship Fund NH and Outschool

Marisa Mission

Seven Assembly Grant Program Grantees Will Increase Families’ Access to Flexible, Personalized Learning

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Navigating Declining Enrollment: A Toolkit for California District Leaders to Design Stronger Schools and Systems

Christine Dickason | Paul Beach | Carrie Hahnel | Julia deBettencourt | Akeshia Craven-Howell

5 States Share What’s Working — and What’s Next — for Work-Based Learning

David Casalaspi | Lynne Graziano | Kelly Robson Foster

Watch: Change My Mind: People vs. Process for Effective Change Management

Ajuah Helton | Lauren Schwartze

Leading Indicator: State Education Finance Issue Two

Jennifer O’Neal Schiess | Bonnie O’Keefe

The Leading Indicator: AI in Education Issue Eight

Alex Spurrier | Marisa Mission

Why Teachers Need More Than Just High-Quality Curriculum

Rebecca Gifford Goldberg | Anson Jackson | Amy Chen Kulesa | Lauren Schwartze

Bellwether at 15: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

Rebecca Gifford Goldberg

Public Money, Private Choice: The Components and Critiques of Education Savings Accounts

Juliet Squire | Kelly Robson Foster | Lynne Graziano | Andy Jacob

Transforming Education Data Sharing for Nebraska’s Court-Involved Students: Improving Academic Outcomes Through Cross-Agency Collaboration

Sophie Zamarripa | Hailly T.N. Korman | Paul Beach | Libby Schwaner | Max Marchitello

Block Grants: A Framework for States’ Response to Potential Flexibility in Federal K-12 Education Funds

Alex Spurrier, Biko McMillan, and Jennifer O’Neal Schiess

Watch: A Former Education Secretary Reacts to Trump’s Mass Layoffs

Nick Lee | John B. King, Jr.

Webinar: Strategies for Strengthening Schools Through Family Engagement

Ayesha Doster | Dr. Jill Handley | Cassandra McGraw | Titilayo Tinubu Ali | Christy Wolfe

Splitting the Bill: A Bellwether Series on Education Finance Equity

Bonnie O’Keefe | Indira Dammu | Linea Harding | Alex Spurrier | Jennifer O’Neal Schiess | Sophie Zamarripa | Krista Kaput | John Bellaire

Watch: Decoding the Shake-up at the Education Department: Data, Dollars, and New Leaders

Nick Lee | Michelle Dimino | Jennifer Bell-Ellwanger

The Leading Indicator: AI in Education Issue Seven

Alex Spurrier | Marisa Mission

Leading Indicator: State Education Finance Issue One

Jennifer O’Neal Schiess | Bonnie O’Keefe

Making It Work: Ten Stories of Promise and Progress in High School Work-based Learning

David Casalaspi | Lynne Graziano | Kelly Robson Foster

Surveying School System Leaders: What They Are Saying About Artificial Intelligence (So Far)

Michelle Croft | Nora Weber | Kelly Robson Foster

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