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What's New at NCEE
Introducing Version 4.1: New versions of the WWC Standards Handbook and Procedures available!
Learn more about the changes between Version 4.0 and Version 4.1 and register for a webinar discussing the new standards. » More info
A Kindergarten Teacher's Guide to Supporting Family Involvement in Foundational Reading Skills
REL Southeast has developed a Teacher's Guide, as a companion to a What Works Clearinghouse practice guide, that provides step-by-step guidance for kindergarten teachers to support families in practicing foundational reading skills at home. » More info
REL Northeast & Islands Report Examines Universal PreK Enrollment Patterns in Vermont
The study examined enrollment in the first year of implementation of Vermont's state-funded, universal preK program, finding that higher proportions of higher-needs students enrolled in public school programs. » More info
REL Northwest's new report has important implications for addressing both teacher shortages and efforts to increase the diversity of the teacher workforce in Washington state. » More info
National Library of Education (NLE)
NLE provides information, statistical, and referral services to the Department of Education, government agencies and the public. The collection focuses on education, including thousands of textbooks and instructional materials, as well as resources on law, public policy, economics, urban affairs, sociology, history, philosophy, and information science.
REL Events and Opportunities
REL Events provide an opportunity to learn from practitioners, policymakers, and researchers from across the country. Check out the REL Events Calendar for upcoming sessions on implementing and using Early Warning Systems and many other important topics in education.
Featured Publication
Presenting School Choice Information to Parents: An Evidence-Based Guide
This NCEE study examined how variations in the presentation of school choice information to parents affected their understanding of and satisfaction with the information, its perceived ease of use, and the schools they would choose based on what was shown. The report can be valuable to districts, states, and web designers as they consider how to develop high-quality displays of school choice information for parents and other education stakeholders.
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Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
Learn about the plans for and results of evaluations related to ESSA