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LATEST SREB REPORTS
A Generation of Success: The SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program Celebrates 20 Years

Essential Elements of State Policy for College Completion: Dual Enrollment Courses and Credits

Changing How Students Learn and Teachers Teach

2013 Legislative Report No. 3

Essential Elements of State Policy for College Completion: Statewide Transfer Policies

Trends in State-Run Virtual Schools in the SREB Region

Essential Elements of State Policy for College Completion: Transitional Courses for College and Career Readiness

Progress Over a Decade in Preparing More Effective School Principals

Public Two-Year Colleges in the SREB Region Approached Historic Milestone in 2010 — Enrollment Equal to Public Four Year Colleges

Men’s Increase in College Enrollment Breaks Long-Term Trend — Rises Faster Than Rate for Women

Minority Enrollment Gains Show Region’s Progress Toward College Completion Goals

Smart Class-Size Policies for Lean Times

Charter Schools in SREB States: Critical Questions and Next Steps for States

A New Mission for the Middle Grades: Preparing Students for a Changing World

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Lessons From the States on Teacher Evaluation Systems

Many SREB states have embarked on major changes to their teacher evaluation policies, which vary across the region for everything from how often teachers are evaluated to whether the systems are state- or district-designed. States can learn from one another as they address emerging challenges inherent in such complex changes.

This first report in SREB’s educator effectiveness series details policies by state and offers lessons learned though experiences in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee. Above all, communication and stakeholder involvement are imperative. Read the report (PDF) >


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Changing How Students Learn and Teachers Teach
“I know that I will always use this way of learning. It has already helped me in other classes. It will help me get through college. It will help me in life.” Students and teachers share how much they are learning with powerful new classroom tools... MORE

The Story of a National Pioneer
Founded in 1948 as America’s first interstate compact for education, the Southern Regional Education Board was created by Southern governors and legislators who recognized that — working together — states could improve public education and increase the... MORE

SREB Governors, Legislators Cited for Improving Education
A new national report cites the longtime collaboration of SREB and the member states as an important factor in improving public education. Building a Grad Nation is the fourth annual update from the Grad Nation campaign to end the high school dropout epidemic. The report... MORE

NOTY Winner Renee Citlau California’s Renee Citlau Named 2013 National Online Teacher of the Year
Renee Citlau of Anaheim, CA, an online teacher at Cypress High School and a lead online teacher for the Anaheim Union High School District, was named the 2013 National Online Teacher of the Year, an honor presented annually by SREB and the International Association for K-12... MORE

K-12 Online Access Grows in SREB States
Access to online K-12 courses has increased significantly for public school students across the South, and four SREB states now make online learning a requirement for a high school diploma. Those are among the changes in online education in the region over the past three... MORE

Reports Show How Policies Align From High School to College and Career
SREB’s 2013 High School to College and Careers reports give state policy-makers and education leaders up-to-date summaries of the current policies, programs and requirements for high school completion, college admission and scholarship eligibility in the 16 SREB... MORE

Updates from the States: SREB Shares Statewide Policy Actions
New in 2013, SREB State Services staff are sharing updates from the states on a new Web page. The “Updates from the States” page brings you current policy actions and proposals from governors, legislatures and education agencies in the region – with direct... MORE

SREB Education Goals Will Lead States into 2020
The Southern Regional Education Board has released Challenge to Lead 2020 Goals for Education to help member states lead the nation in progress in the coming years. The six goals are organized by student age, from pre-K into adulthood. They reflect current public education... MORE

Literacy Teaching Boosts Students' Interest in Science
Getting students engaged in learning complex science material is no easy task. In this High Schools That Work interview, a Kentucky chemistry teacher shares how she uses the Literacy Design Collaborative (LDC) framework to get students not only to read... MORE

As Charter Schools Grow, Policy-Makers Need Answers
Charter schools have grown from educational experiment to high-profile reform strategy  — but key questions remain unanswered about their effectiveness and impact on student performance, according to a new report from the Southern Regional Education Board. These... MORE

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