Policy & Technology
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Posted on February 2, 2012
In the annual Horizon Report, see what emerging technologies could affect teaching and learning over the next five years.
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Posted on February 1, 2012
Five universities are banding together to provide better service at lower cost.
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Posted on January 31, 2012
As states continue to emphasize standards-based curriculum, school districts are evaluating their grading practices to measure student learning.
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Posted on January 27, 2012
A new report finds that technical issues with Common Core assessments could pose a problem for some states.
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Posted on January 25, 2012
Since The University of Texas System chancellor created a framework for the future, its leaders started developing a transparent way to show the public how the system is doing on meeting goals.
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Posted on January 23, 2012
Find out how four actions can spur states to use data as they seek to improve student learning.
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Posted on January 20, 2012
The commonwealth plans to prepare eighth- and ninth-grade students to use tools such as social networking sites responsibly and safely.
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Posted on January 18, 2012
In its latest analysis, this national initiative shares how education policy plays out around the states and what data priorities should appear on state to-do lists.
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Posted on January 16, 2012
By mashing up social, mobile and touch technology, the University of Florida hopes to engage people under age 30 in civil debates.
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Posted on December 27, 2011
Tablets have really taken off this year, while more universities and colleges continue to explore e-books as a lower-cost replacement for physical textbooks.
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