(1/3) Great study with valuable insights. While the national results are less positive, TN's efforts in particular are singled out as effective.

⬜️🟨🟩⬜️⬜️ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Great start to the day. #Wordle

The finance subcommittees are a driving piece of Tennessee's education funding formula redesign. Check out this blog by Amanda Glover and me to read takeaways from the first 3 meetings!

On the latest #FridaysFocus, SCORE's David Mansouri and Todd Williams of Commit Partnership discuss how school funding reform can improve academic outcomes and equity for all students. Check out the conversation here: ow.ly/nmZb50I1HbP

BREAKING: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn unveil the governor's proposed new funding formula for K-12 public schools. tennessean.com/story/news/edu…

This whole thread is definitely worth reading. x.com/mpolikoff/stat…

A new Diverse Learners Cooperative report looks at how funding reform could enable students with disabilities to learn at their highest levels. SCORE’s Caroline O'Connor & Peter Tang offer highlights: ow.ly/GS4C50Icbyz

Today, SCORE Institute will look at trends found in TN ESSER spending plans. Watch this space for the release of our brief with recommendations for how districts can update their plans to better address education recovery.

Going to #AEFP2022 in midst of active TN school finance reform should be an interesting . Look forward to learning the latest policy research that impacts student opportunity and outcomes in Denver - and a true test of being ‘present.’ Case in point: forgot to bring cool socks.

SCORE’s new public dashboard outlining ESSER spending across the state is designed to help TN school leaders as they plan ahead & update their spending plans. Lexi Parker and Samuel Correa explain on the SCORE blog: tnscore.org/new-dashboard-…

Very cool data dashboard that Tennessee SCORE has created to show how school districts are planning to spend their federal #CovidRelief dollars. tnscore.org/trends-in-tenn…

Partnering with Education Resource Strategies and @SCORE4Schools, HCS is committed to strengthening its "Grow Your Own" program within the district to recruit more male teachers of color. tnscore.org/esser-funding-…

Wish I had this for all the times I've had to explain the education policy sector and the many opportunities within it. Thanks Beth Schueler

Hey Learning Policy Institute, Friends don't let friends uncritically cite the Economic Policy Institute teacher "wage gap" data. Here's why it's flawed (1/n)

Happy news today! #TNleg has just passed the TN Investment in Student Achievement, a student-weighted way to modernize K-12 education funding. Bill Frist, M.D. and David Mansouri explain how TISA will help students across the state. tnscore.org/?p=124099

🚨 Working paper alert! Excited to share "What is a School Finance Reform? Uncovering the ubiquity and diversity of school finance reforms using a Bayesian changepoint estimator” with Shelby M McNeill and @k_a_shores. A brief 🧵: (1/12)

When my son reads an unfamiliar word, he sometimes takes his eyes off the page and *guesses*. This strategy will not serve him well as he encounters more challenging texts. Read more about why I started the ReadNotGuess project: the74million.org/article/educat… via The 74

If you are a reporter writing a story about teacher turnover/shortages — please, please, please! — seek actual data on the share of teachers leaving and how this compares to prior years. This is crucial for understanding your local context and the national picture.

Powerful piece by Bill Frist, M.D. marking an important moment in Nashville. Recommended read! And reminder that “high-quality principals…are vital to the effectiveness of our nation’s public schools, especially those serving the children with the fewest advantages in life.”

Is college really worth it? The Boyd Center's Celeste Carruthers will discuss the economic impact of postsecondary credentials in this webinar with @SCORE4Schools on Friday morning at 11 ET/10 CT. Follow the link below to register!