ESSA Year 1: Early Wins for Personalized Learning

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), now in its first year of implementation, provides states and districts with new flexibility to advance student-centered learning models with the potential to close persistent achievement and opportunity gaps for students. Seasoned policy experts with a deep reach into the field of personalized learning will provide an overview of the new Federal K-12 education law, explore the early wins and challenges, and offer predictions for how a new Administration, Congress, and state leadership will influence its implementation.