Our Insights

Through writing, analysis, and our insights, Bellwether’s got the pulse on what’s happening and emergent trends in the field.

Publications

Expanding Opportunity: How States Can Accelerate the Use of Career Pathways Programs to Help Young People Access Meaningful Careers

Linea Koehler | Harold Hinds | Nick Lee

Rounding Up: An Analysis of Math Curriculum Effectiveness Studies

Thomas Gold | Kristen Carroll | Leonard D.T. Newby | Melissa Steel King

Levers of Change: How State Policies Support District Innovation

Kelly Robson Foster | Brian Robinson | Titilayo Tinubu Ali

From Antiquated to Equitable: How Tennessee Overhauled Its State School Funding Formula

Carrie Hahnel | Max Marchitello | Titilayo Tinubu Ali

News & Press

Education Board Partners Will Join Bellwether

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Bellwether Announces the First “Filling the Gap” Cohort to Help Families Access Supplemental Education Opportunities

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Bellwether launches Beta by Bellwether, a multi-issue, multi-year endeavor, to tackle systemic inequities in U.S. education

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Filling the Gap Webinar: Learn About the RFI

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Opinion

Guns & Schools, Eva & Donald, Max & Chad, Plus Harris, Mead, Willingham, Colorado, Tinker, And More!

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Mississippi story

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You Are Probably Reading & Sharing LGBT Authors In Education

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It’s Time to Stop Overlooking Juvenile Justice Education Policy

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All Insights

Filling the Gap to Assemble Supplemental Education Opportunities: A Bellwether Blog Q&A Series featuring Gina Burd at CityTutor DC

Paul Beach

Filling the Gap to Assemble Supplemental Education Opportunities: A Bellwether Blog Q&A Series featuring Shannon Nicholas at Colorado Succeeds and Amy Anderson at RESCHOOL Colorado

Paul Beach

Filling the Gap to Assemble Supplemental Education Opportunities: A Bellwether Blog Q&A Series featuring Erin Martin at Youthprise

Paul Beach

Expanding Opportunity: How States Can Accelerate the Use of Career Pathways Programs to Help Young People Access Meaningful Careers

Linea Koehler | Harold Hinds | Nick Lee

Filling the Gap to Assemble Supplemental Education Opportunities: A Bellwether Blog Q&A Series featuring Kristen McCarver at Bluum

Paul Beach

Filling the Gap to Assemble Supplemental Education Opportunities: A Bellwether Blog Q&A Series featuring People for PSEO’s Zeke Jackson

Paul Beach

Rounding Up: An Analysis of Math Curriculum Effectiveness Studies

Thomas Gold | Kristen Carroll | Leonard D.T. Newby | Melissa Steel King

Levers of Change: How State Policies Support District Innovation

Kelly Robson Foster | Brian Robinson | Titilayo Tinubu Ali

Six Guidelines for Using Public Opinion Research to Understand Parent Preferences

Alex Spurrier | Biko McMillan | Juliet Squire | Andrew J. Rotherham

From Antiquated to Equitable: How Tennessee Overhauled Its State School Funding Formula

Carrie Hahnel | Max Marchitello | Titilayo Tinubu Ali

Fortifying Funding: How States Can Strengthen Education Finance Systems for the Future

Krista Kaput | Bonnie O'Keefe

Webinar: Empowering Parents to Assemble Their Children’s Education

Julie Squire | Adam Newman | Christian Lehr | Bernita Bradley | Jamie Buckland | Daniel Anello

Q&A: State Leaders Making Change in Equitable Education Finance

Indira Dammu

Making Change: A State Advocacy Playbook for Equitable Education Finance

INDIRA DAMMU | BONNIE O'KEEFE

School Leaders Can’t Wait for Tomorrow’s Policy Solutions to Solve Today’s Staffing Challenges

Nick Allen | Shirley Appleman | Anson Jackson | Katie Vivalo Rouse

Creativity From Necessity: A Practical Toolkit for Leaders to Address Teacher Shortages

Nick Allen | Shirley Appleman | Anson Jackson | Katie Vivalo Rouse