This brief explores how the growth of school-day testing has changed the overall population of annual ACT testers to be more representative of all students; it also highlights key insights from school-day testing programs nationwide.

The Tennessee Education Lottery Scholarship (TELS) program was designed to meet the unique needs of the State of Tennessee, while also incorporating the hallmark elements of existing merit-based aid programs in other states. This manuscript provides a snapshot of TELS recipients and their outcomes, including narrative discussion on the current…

Food insecurity is widespread among college students in the United States. CalFresh food benefits, known federally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, can help students in California pay for food, but may not reach all eligible students. This data point provides estimates of CalFresh participation rates among community…

The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) is committed to ensuring that LGBTQ2SIA+ students have access to a supportive school environment where they can thrive. To meet this goal, ODE's LGBTQ2SIA+ Student Success Plan has recommended taking an equity-centered approach to education that focuses on students' strengths and excellence. This research…