New Report Finds Massachusetts Fails to Meet the Literacy Needs of Thousands of Adolescents, But Bright Spots Show It’s Possible
Despite the state’s top national ranking, about half of middle and high schoolers lack the support needed to read at grade level
Beyond the Early Grades: The State of Adolescent Literacy in Massachusetts
Despite the state’s top national ranking, about half of middle and high schoolers lack the support needed to read at grade level
Maryland Middle School Students Are Being Left Behind
When people discuss college and career opportunities, why are students expected to wait until high school to access college and career opportunities?
We Need More Student-Led Research Programs Like YPAR
YPAR helped us figure out what questions we should ask, and what information school counselors should be giving us for college and career exploration
Too Many Adolescents in MA Are Struggling with the Literacy Skills They Need for Success After High School
Thousands of middle and high school students in Massachusetts are struggling to meet grade-level literacy expectations — and too often, policymakers are ignoring the problem
Improving Student Access to Empowering, Rigorous Content Webinar Series
Empowering our nation’s students to become well-rounded individuals — equipped to navigate the complexities of our world, contribute to an inclusive society, and achieve their own biggest dreams — starts…
Middle School Math Should be a Door Opener, not a Gatekeeper
All students are “math people.” Yet often, the current ways in which math is taught often leaves many Black and Latino students out of the equation. All students must be…
5 State Policy Recommendations Fostering STEM Aspirations for Students of Color in Middle School
Math and science are for everyone. But unfortunately, many students, and especially Black and Latino students, don’t receive that…
Joint Letter to Louisiana State House & Senate Governmental Affairs Committees Regarding BESE Compliance with Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act
Senate and House Governmental Affairs Committees Louisiana State Senate P.O. Box 94183 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 s&g@legis.la.gov h&ga@legis.la.gov Re: Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (“BESE”) Compliance with Section 2…