Learning Forward has a new online resource hub that succinctly presents the importance of high-quality professional learning. Why Professional Learning Matters (learningforward.org/professional-learning-matters) includes:

• A summary of why professional learning is important.
• A video of Learning Forward conference attendees voicing why it is important.
• Downloadable fact sheets designed for decision makers, teachers, and parents.
• A list of supporting research showing effective professional learning can improve teacher practice and student outcomes.
• Data graphics and articles from The Learning Professional.
• Title II-A data stories.
• Links and information about Title II-A.

This page is designed to give visitors a quick but robust introduction to professional learning that will help people get a better understanding of our work and why it should be funded.