SXSWedu 2017
ESSA Year 1: Early Wins for Personalized Learning
Description:
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.
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Takeaways
- Understand the key opportunities in ESSA to advance personalized learning.
- Learn how states and districts are using ESSA's flexibility to design student-centered systems that advance equity.
- Consider the possibilities and challenges that new political leadership presents for implementation of ESSA.
Speakers
- Maria Worthen, iNACOL
- Lillian Pace, KnowledgeWorks
Organizer
Maria Worthen, VP Federal & State Policy, iNACOL
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