Policy Changes Lives is a weekly seasonal podcast that spotlights how the states are using thoughtful education policies to change students' lives for the better.
From back-to-school in September through November, experts from the ExcelinEd team share their expertise and interview policymakers, educators and researchers about transformative K-12 policies. Each week, we explore a different topic related to states' education policies, such as early literacy, math, the teacher pipeline, funding, the digital divide, education choice, reimagining learning, school accountability and college and career pathways.
In a nutshell: Policy Changes Lives is designed to inform and engage policymakers, educators and advocates about the latest trends in K-12 education policy.
Why should you listen?
Please subscribe and follow @ExcelinEd on Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Thank you for listening!
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Policy Changes Lives is a weekly seasonal podcast that spotlights how the states are using thoughtful education policies to change students' lives for the better.
From back-to-school in September through November, experts from the ExcelinEd team share their expertise and interview policymakers, educators and researchers about transformative K-12 policies. Each week, we explore a different topic related to states' education policies, such as early literacy, math, the teacher pipeline, funding, the digital divide, education choice, reimagining learning, school accountability and college and career pathways.
In a nutshell: Policy Changes Lives is designed to inform and engage policymakers, educators and advocates about the latest trends in K-12 education policy.
Why should you listen?
Please subscribe and follow @ExcelinEd on Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Thank you for listening!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In our final episode of the 2024 season of Policy Changes Lives, hosts Cara Candal and Adriana Harrington sit down with ExcelinEd CEO Patricia Levesque to recap the 2024 National Summit on Education, revisit our 2024 policy trend predictions and, finally, introduce new trends we expect to see in 2025.
Tune in for this info-packed episode as we explore what’s next for education policy and how states might tackle these new challenges in the year ahead.
Time Stamps
2:11 ExcelinEd National Summit on Education Keynote Recaps
13:52 Chronic Absenteeism
16:13 Phone-Free Schools
18:34 School Accountability
21:29 Early Literacy
23:27 Math
26:11 Private and Public School Choice
29:04 Artificial Intelligence in Education
31:34 Leveling Up High School/ High School Redesign
33:51 Addressing Teacher Shortages
36:43 Rapid-Fire Recap of our 2024 Policy Trend Predictions
42:02 Our 2025 Policy Trend Predictions
Links to Resources
ExcelinEd’s 2024 National Summit on Education keynotes on our YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLamKh0vaiRJPFN4YtZvMkbQRaO-LIlRx1&si=hBNI6LXHaFDhNL9p
Save the Date: 2025 National Summit on Education in New Orleans: https://excelined.org/national-summit/
ExcelinEd’s website, featuring model policies and much more: www.excelined.org
Early Literacy Matters: www.earlyliteracymatters.org
School Choice Matters: www.schoolchoicematters.org
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