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Building SEA Leadership Capacity in a New Era of Change
As federal flexibility expands and many state chiefs approach the end of their terms, midlevel SEA directors face a pivotal moment. Discover how intentional capacity-building can help state teams navigate change, sustain critical programs, and strengthen student outcomes.

Making Every Dollar Count With Student Success ROI
With school budgets tightening, Student Success ROI helps districts identify which programs deliver the most value for students and dollars.

Local Control, Rising Requirements: What Policymakers Need to Know About the California Public Education Regulatory Environment Now
Learn how California’s education regulations have grown over the past decade, what that means for school districts, and how policymakers can reduce compliance burdens.

Episode 23: How Education Leaders Can Reduce Administrative Burden and Reclaim Staff Time
Every reporting requirement is intended to serve a purpose, but is each one delivering value? In this episode, Kelsey Krausen, Director of Education Finance at WestEd, shares how education leaders can separate meaningful data reporting from burdensome paperwork and reclaim more staff time to focus on students.

Episode 21: School-Based Healthcare Is Expanding. How Can Schools Sustain It?
WestEd’s Lisa Eisenberg, a national expert in child and youth health financing, shares practical strategies for sustaining school-based healthcare by blending Medicaid, grants, and partnerships.

Rethinking Accountability, Attendance, and Funding in Uncertain Times
Explore how rethinking accountability, attendance, and funding systems can reduce barriers and better support student success in this spotlight blog.

An Old Idea for a New Era? How Block Grants Can Achieve State Goals and Improve Student Outcomes
Read recommendations designed to help state leaders use block grants to consistently and reliably serve students and improve outcomes.

WestEd Announces New Director of Strategic Resource Allocation and Planning Team
Kelsey Krausen has been selected to serve as the Director of the Strategic Resource Allocation and Systems Planning team.

Spotlight on Rural Education: Addressing the Challenges to Support Student Success
The resources in this Spotlight are aimed at educators in rural communities, supporting rural science teachers, considering 4-day school weeks in one rural community; and a podcast that focuses on the transformation of a small rural school district that’s gotten attention from education leaders all around the world.

Summer Finance Training Helps School and District Leaders Navigate Complex Regulations
WestEd’s 2024 Summer Finance Training Institutes equip school and district finance professionals with the tools necessary to adapt and thrive, ensuring that every student receives an equitable and high-quality education.
