The American Educational Research Association (AERA) and IEL have been co-hosting education policy forums since 1983 as a vehicle to highlight research, policy, and practice in education. These monthly luncheons feature many of the best researchers, thinkers, and leaders in education. 2015-16 FORUMS September 23 – The Impact of Summer Learning with Jennifer McCombs […]
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IEL launched it’s first short policy video, highlighting potential progress in reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act through the lens of the community schools movement.
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Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) has introduced a seven-page senate bill S. 5384, “A Bill To Abolish the Department of Education, and for Other Purposes,” cited also as “Returning Education to Our States Act.” The bill was referred on November 21st to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP). Although the bill is unlikely
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November 6, 2024 Dear IEL Community: Now that the 2024 Presidential Election has come to a close, we look toward the future and will continue to pursue excellence in educational opportunity and equity in the new Trump Administration. We anticipate the following policy priorities over the next four years: President-Elect Trump’s vision for education is
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Everyone: An AdvocateTM We are excited to announce a new capacity-building suite of services, Everyone: An AdvocateTM. We have listened to your feedback and developed IEL’s Everyone: An AdvocateTM to provide learning opportunities for those interested in expanding their capacity to advocate for the issues that matter the most to their children, families, and communities. Everyone: An
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Family, school, and community engagement is a shared responsibility of families, schools and communities for student learning and achievement; it is continuous from birth to young adulthood; and it occurs across multiple settings where children learn. This network was established from the Family-School-Engagement Working Group in 2009. Family & Community Engagement What We Strive
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WORKSHOP STRANDS Community Partnerships Early Learning and Literacy (Birth to Age 8) High School Transitions and College & Career Readiness Equity & Inclusive Education Parent Leadership & Advocacy Student Achievement and Schooling Systemic Practice and Policy Teacher Leadership and Professional Development COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS Boot Camp for Family Engagement Staff Presenter: Sherri Wilson, Director of Consultative
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