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Maintaining relevance in changing times

By Learning Forward | April 13, 2018

By Kim Tucker and Rosemary Seitel When Hurricane Mitch hit and decimated the Caribbean Islands in 1998, landforms were dramatically changed. Where rivers once flowed, land emerged. The hurricane had […]

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Learning Forward Applauds Congressional Budget Agreement – Title IIA Fully Funded

By Stephanie Hirsh | March 22, 2018
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Learning Forward Nebraska plants seeds of learning

By Learning Forward | March 13, 2018

By Jill Lachenmayr Spring. A time of transformation and growth. It renews our spirit with the anticipation of spring flowers and new possibilities. It’s a time when many eagerly look […]

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How systems can support high-quality curricula

By Frederick Brown | February 22, 2018

In her recent blog post, Learning Forward Executive Director Stephanie Hirsh argued that the impact of high-quality curricula will be fully realized when grade-level, subject-specific professional learning communities place deep […]

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Focus professional learning communities on curriculum

By Stephanie Hirsh | February 14, 2018

Research has found that high-quality curricula have a significant impact on student achievement (Steiner, 2017; Chingos & Whitehurst, 2012). But a curriculum is not effective on its own. It requires […]

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What’s your shot for 2018?

By Heather Lageman | February 13, 2018

In his world-changing musical, Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda shared the lyric, “I’m not throwing away my shot!” The lyric occurs at a poignant place during the show garnering an unforgettable rallying […]

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