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| ! | Charter Schools in the States: Authorizing Charter Schools | Reports | 6/16/2011 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=23144 | 23144 | Issue brief on authorizing charter schools |
| | Webinar School Vouchers Legal and Constitutional Issues | Multimedia | 4/24/2013 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=26139 | 26139 | Webinar School Vouchers Legal and Constitutional Issues |
| | LegisBrief: Private School Choice for Students with Disabilities | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 3/22/2013 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=25986 | 25986 | As states continue to study and enact private school choice laws, students with disabilities are increasingly on their radar. Balancing state policies with federal laws and regulations can be challenging for lawmakers as they consider offering more choices to these students. |
| | State & Local Coalition ESEA Ltr 113th Congress | Letters/Testimony | 2/4/2013 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=25801 | 25801 | NCSL joined with a coalition of state and local governance organizations to call on the 113th Congress to finally pass a full reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. |
| | School Choice: Tuition Tax Credits | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 1/24/2013 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=12950 | 12950 | School Choice: Tuition Scholarship Tax Credits |
| | Private School Choice | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 12/21/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=25643 | 25643 | The idea that competition among schools will lead to increased student achievement and decreased education costs has gained traction in many states over the past two decades. States can offer private school choices in several ways, the most notable of which are school vouchers. |
| | Education Bill Tracking Database | Bill Summaries/ Databases | 12/15/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=12913 | 12913 | This searchable database tracks education legislation passed by state legislatures from the 2008 session to present. Issues that are tracked include teachers, and principals, school choice, higher education/postsecondary education, education finance and funding, high school graduation/dropouts, testing, accountability, afterschool and STEM. Search legislation by state, topic, status, primary sponsor, bill number or keyword. |
| | School Voucher Laws: State-by-State Comparison | Bill Summaries/ Databases | 11/15/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=25504 | 25504 | Comparing state school voucher laws |
| | Charter Schools: Overview | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 9/18/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=12926 | 12926 | Overview of charter schools |
| | State Parent Trigger Laws | Bill Summaries/ Databases | 9/18/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=24273 | 24273 | Overview of parent trigger laws |
| | Charter Schools in the States | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 8/23/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=23995 | 23995 | A series of issue briefs discussing state policies on various charter school issues |
| | RTTT District Contest Federal Alert: May 2012 | Reports | 5/23/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=24775 | 24775 | On May 22, 2012, the U.S. Department of Education released draft regulations for a district-level Race to the Top (RTTT) competition. The regulations will be open for comment through June 8 on the Department’s website. Final applications are due in mid-July and districts will apply in October, with $400 million funding to be distributed by the end of December 2012. |
| | State & Local Governence Coaltion ESEA Letter- May 2012 | Letters/Testimony | 5/3/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=24694 | 24694 | NCSL Executive Director Bill Pound joined with several other state governance groups to again call on Congress to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act before Congress adjourns for the year. |
| | Letter to House Education & Workforce Committee | Letters/Testimony | 2/13/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=24335 | 24335 | Letter to House Education & Workforce Committee on the “Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act” and the "Student Success Act" |
| | Febuary 2012 Big 5 ESEA Reauthorization Letter | Letters/Testimony | 2/6/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=24336 | 24336 | NCSL Executive Director Bill Pound joined with the heads of other state and local governance organizations to call on Congress to swiftly reauthorize ESEA, despite recent the issuance of NCLB waivers by the U.S. Department of Education. |
| | Federal Education Legislation Update: January 2012 | Bill Summaries/ Databases | 1/11/2012 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=24229 | 24229 | Summary of two new education bills sponsored by House Education & Workforce Committee Chairman Kline: Student Success Act, and the Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act |
| | Charter Choice: September 2011 | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 8/19/2011 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=23446 | 23446 | Lawmakers are taking steps to ensure charter schools can continue to grow at a robust pace. |
| | Charter Schools: Legislative Trends | Bill Summaries/ Databases | 2/7/2011 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=12889 | 12889 | Charter Schools: Legislative Trends |
| | Charter Schools in the States: Charter School Finance | Reports | 2/1/2011 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=22407 | 22407 | This brief is the first in a series that provides information about charter schools and state policy topics, including finance, authorizing, limits to expansion, teaching, facilities and student achievement. |
| | Charter Schools: Research and Report | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 8/2/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=12885 | 12885 | Charter Schools: Research and Report |
| | [Natl. Ed Seminar 2010] Sorting Out the School Choice Research Session - New York, NY - March 13, 2010 | Meetings | 4/20/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=20209 | 20209 | Description and presentation from the 2010 National Education Finance Seminar in New York |
| | School Choice: Vouchers | Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters | 3/25/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=12942 | 12942 | School Choice: Vouchers |
| | Press Release: Education Seminar Sessions | News Release | 3/10/2010 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=19966 | 19966 | Top sessions at Education Policy Seminar |
| | Education Legislation Enactments: 2001-2007 | Bill Summaries/ Databases | 1/9/2008 12:00:00 AM | /default.aspx?tabid=17325 | 17325 | Search state legislation database of enactments for 2001 through 2007. |