Center for the Study of Education Policy
Emphasizing Research that Matters
The Center for the Study of Education Policy (CSEP) brings the results of research into the everyday world of educators, governmental leaders, and policymakers on the current and emerging policy issues affecting early childhood, K-12, and higher education.
Participants needed in Leadership for Equity Micro-Credentials pilot
For the past year, the Center for the Study of Education Policy has been working with the Tennessee Department of Education to turn the Tennessee Leadership for Equity Playbook into a cluster of four micro-credentials (MCs). Next Thursday, we are hosting a webinar regarding the work that has been done to date. In addition to […]
Leadership for Equity Micro-Credentials Webinar
Leading Ed Partnerships is hosting a webinar on Leadership for Equity Micro-Credentials from noon to 1 p.m. (CST) Thursday, January 10. Join us to learn more about micro-credentials designed to boost leadership for equity. A micro-credential is an assessment of a specific competency. Micro-credentials create an opportunity for educators to demonstrate their knowledge and skills. The […]
CSEP’s Lisa Hood presents at 2018 Mastering KIDS Summit
Lisa Hood, Ph.D., from the Center for the Study of Education Policy (CSEP), presented December 13 at the 2018 Mastering KIDS Summit.
Kindergarten Individual Development Survey webinar materials
Materials from the recent Understanding and Using KIDS Data to Improve Collaboration and Student Outcomes webinar are now posted to the B-3 Continuity Project’s website. Do you understand how your district’s KIDS data was collected and how it might be helpful for improving student outcomes? The B-3 Continuity Project and Illinois State Board of Education […]
PK-3 Teach, Lead, Grow website launched
Lisa Hood, Ph.D., is pleased to announce the unveiling of the PK-3 Teach, Lead, Grow website which grew out of the study of the 2013 Danielson Framework for Learning in Early Childhood Classrooms.All Center News
A Thought About Higher Education...
A new study makes a serious effort to provide a balanced non-partisan analysis of how decisions about budget reductions for public higher education affect student costs. It avoids some of the problems of more simplistic analyses and lays groundwork for further study of this issue.
What’s behind increased student college costs? One big reason...
In 2001, annual cost per student for public college tuition degree was $13,167 (state education contribution plus tuition). In 2016, cost was $13,259 (+$92 adjusting for inflation). State paid more than 70% of cost in 2001, but only 50% of cost in 2016 (SHEF report). Public colleges are less public today.