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Important news and upcoming events.
Critical Issues
College Affordability
What policy changes have the potential to help families afford postsecondary education and boost college completion?
College and Career Readiness
High school graduation rates are up, but college attainment is flat. We must prepare more students to succeed in postsecondary study.
Teacher Observations and Feedback
What actions can states take to improve teacher evaluation and feedback for educators under the Every Student Succeeds Act?
Events
Making Middle Grades Work Workshop
Connecting Middle School Educators to the New MMGW Framework
Fall Planning Retreat
Network of Advanced Career STEM Pathway Academies
Enhancing Advanced Career STEM Pathways Through Career Academies
Omni Jacksonville Hotel
245 Water Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Schools that adopt an AC STEM Pathway program of study became part of a national network dedicated to increasing students’ education.
SREB News
Instructional Materials: Study Shows High-Impact Strategies for States
New reports detail how states aligned classroom teaching materials to their states’ college- and career-readiness standards.
Mississippi, Arkansas Educators Win National Readiness Awards
Four educators honored for outstanding teaching, leadership.
Governor Edwards of Louisiana Re-Elected SREB Chair
Senator Elliott of Arkansas is vice chair
LAC officers are Baker of Alabama and Millar of Georgia
Where We Work
From pre-K to Ph.D, education across a lifetime.
Member States
SREB works side-by-side with states to improve education. Click the map or menu to explore education in any of our 16 member states.
Focus
Learn more about these reports, services and results.
Instructional Materials
State-by-State Analysis and Recommendations
How have schools managed the massive shift of aligning classroom teaching materials to their states’ college- and career-readiness standards?
These reports — 15 state profiles plus a regional report covering all states — benchmark state efforts and identify high-leverage strategies to learn from.
Study in a specialized field
Pay in-state tuition rates at an out-of-state college.
The SREB Academic Common Market is a tuition-savings program for college students in SREB states who want to pursue degrees not offered in their states. More than 1,900 programs are available.
Students benefit by being able to enroll in uncommon degree programs – at in-state tuition rates.
States benefit by avoiding duplication of specialized degrees offered in neighboring states.
Colleges benefit by filling capacity to serve additional students.
SREB Insights: Interactive Data Tool
Benchmarks Trends, Policies and Actions on State Standards
SREB Insights interactive data tool is a user-friendly new way to navigate complex education topics and inform decisions and practice. State policymakers, thought leaders and education leaders can understand and compare trends, policies and recommended actions for reaching college- and career-readiness standards.
Career Pathways
Accelerating Access to the Middle Class
More and more jobs require some education past high school, yet we are not preparing enough students for college, careers or both. Career pathways from middle and high school through college and into the workplace can accelerate access to the middle class.