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How can we ensure that students in grades K–12 receive a science education that prepares them for the complex challenges of today and the future?  Read this success story about a framework designed to support and sustain leaders as they drive change in science education.

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Rich Township High School District 227 9th graders nearly doubled their reading growth in 2023/24. This notable achievement is the result of a strategic and sustained approach to literacy and professional learning. 

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In this Q&A blog celebrating CTE Month, Angela Estacion and Alisha Hyslop reflect on the state of CTE at community and technical colleges and look toward the future of CTE.

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The abrupt cancellation of federal contracts for Regional Educational Laboratories has halted essential initiatives on student mental health, chronic absenteeism, literacy, and teacher retention. It is our hope that the important work of the RELs will be allowed to continue so that states, school districts, schools, teachers, and students will again be able to benefit from rigorous research and support.

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The resources in this Spotlight explore the Four Domains for Rapid School Improvement framework, emphasize the principles of transformational leadership, and provide opportunities to gain valuable insights from WestEd experts on school and district transformation.

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This Spotlight offers resources for leaders about complex issues such as driving school improvement, keeping a clear organizational vision, and implementing restorative practices.