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.