NEVADA'S EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNT PROGRAM UPHELD
May 20, 2016 17:42 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 20, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 18, Judge Eric Johnson denied the state's motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Nevada's popular Education Savings Account program (Duncan...
ExcelinEd and America Achieves Course Unlocks PISA Data for Districts
April 28, 2016 10:49 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd) today opened enrollment for its latest EdPolicy Leaders Online course, How Do We Stack Up?...
Are States Preparing Students for Success?
March 16, 2016 08:11 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., March 16, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd) relaunched an updated interactive website WhyProficiencyMatters.com, offering...
ExcelinEd Urges Indiana to be Honest, Raise Expectations for Students
October 13, 2015 18:14 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, FL, FLA., Oct. 13, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Indiana's State Board of Education (SBOE) has an opportunity at the October 14 meeting to take a step forward in aligning cut scores on...
What North Dakota Students Don't Know Can Hurt Them
October 13, 2015 12:57 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, FLA., Oct. 13, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North Dakota's education leaders have an important opportunity to save their students from a future of college remediation and an irreversible...
Release: What Maryland Students Don't Know Can Hurt Them
September 30, 2015 12:35 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maryland has been overestimating its students' mastery of knowledge and skills, a practice that can impede their ability to transition from high...
RELEASE: ExcelinEd Defends Nevada Education Savings Account Program
September 18, 2015 14:21 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Foundation for Excellence in Education launched www.DropTheSuitNV.org to defend Nevada's fledgling Education Savings Account Program...
What Colorado Students Don't Know Can Hurt Them
September 18, 2015 09:51 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colorado has the opportunity to ensure every child has the ability to compete in a 21st century economy that increasingly demands more skilled and...
RELEASE: Illinois Gets Honest, Raises Expectations for Students
September 18, 2015 09:34 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, the Illinois State Board of Education voted to approve the performance level threshold scores for the Partnership for Assessment of...
Closing the Gap - Arizona Sets High Proficiency Standards
September 18, 2015 09:26 ET
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, FLA., Sept. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the last five years, Arizona's education leaders have made courageous decisions to raise standards, create more rigorous assessments and...