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Download full textJonathan Kaplan – Learning Policy Institute, 2025
In 2013, California enacted an ambitious school funding reform--the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF). The LCFF fundamentally overhauled the state's prior K-12 education finance system, which studies found to be inequitable, irrational, and highly centralized. More than a decade after its enactment, a growing body of research indicates the LCFF…
Descriptors: Funding Formulas, Educational Finance, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education
Oakes, Jeannie; Espinoza, Daniel – Learning Policy Institute, 2021
For more than a year, the Learning Policy Institute (LPI) conducted research in New Mexico, including interviews, site visits, document review, and new analyses of data provided by the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED). The purpose of the study was to provide New Mexico leaders a research perspective on the challenges facing education…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Evidence Based Practice, State Policy, Educational Policy
Espinoza, Danny; Cardichon, Jessica – Learning Policy Institute, 2017
Principals are essential to improving student achievement and narrowing persistent achievement gaps between students in underserved communities and their economically advantaged peers. The Every Student Succeeds Act provides opportunities for states to invest in developing and supporting effective school leaders. One such opportunity includes…
Descriptors: Leadership Effectiveness, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Adams, Curt M.; Ford, Timothy G.; Forsyth, Patrick B.; Ware, Jordan K.; Olsen, Jentre J.; Lepine, John A., Sr.; Barnes, Laura L. B.; Khojasteh, Jam; Mwavita, Mwarumba – Learning Policy Institute, 2017
With the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), states gain considerably more authority and autonomy over the design of school accountability systems. This shift in responsibility creates the opportunity for states to reimagine new accountability models that align to goals of college and career readiness for all students and to move…
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation
Adams, Curt M.; Ford, Timothy G.; Forsyth, Patrick B. – Learning Policy Institute, 2017
This brief is based on the report "Next Generation Accountability: A Vision for School Improvement Under ESSA," which offers alternatives to single accountability indicators that are inadequate for supporting the dual goals of deeper learning and college- and career-ready graduates. With the impending implementation of the Every Student…
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation
Darling-Hammond, Linda; Bastian, Kevin C.; Berry, Barnett; Carver-Thomas, Desiree; Kini, Tara; Levin, Stephanie; McDiarmid, G. Williamson – Learning Policy Institute, 2022
This brief summarizes a 2019 study of educator supply, demand, and quality in North Carolina conducted by the Learning Policy Institute in collaboration with the Education Policy Initiative at Carolina and WestEd. That study supported the state's ongoing efforts to meet the standard set in the North Carolina Supreme Court's decision in…
Descriptors: Teacher Supply and Demand, Elementary Secondary Education, Court Litigation, Educational Quality
Oakes, Jeannie; Espinoza, Daniel; Darling-Hammond, Linda; Gonzales, Carmen; DePaoli, Jennifer; Kini, Tara; Hoachlander, Gary; Burns, Dion; Griffth, Michael; Leung, Melanie – Learning Policy Institute, 2020
For more than a year, the Learning Policy Institute (LPI) conducted research in New Mexico, including interviews, site visits, document review, and new analyses of data provided by the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED). The purpose of the study was to provide New Mexico leaders a research perspective on the challenges facing education…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Evidence Based Practice, Educational Policy, State Policy
Oakes, Jeannie; Espinoza, Daniel; Darling-Hammond, Linda; Gonzales, Carmen; DePaoli, Jennifer; Kini, Tara; Hoachlander, Gary; Burns, Dion; Griffth, Michael; Leung, Melanie – Learning Policy Institute, 2020
For more than a year, the Learning Policy Institute (LPI) conducted research in New Mexico, including interviews, site visits, document review, and new analyses of data provided by the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED). The purpose of the study was to provide New Mexico leaders a research perspective on the challenges facing education…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Policy, State Policy, Evidence Based Practice
