Pre-K Data in Practice: Unpacking the Complexities of State-Level Data Use
How the structure of pre-K programming impacts the type of data available to state agencies
Across Africa, Building a Future-Focused Public Sector
Guest blogger Thierry Hoza Ngoga explores solutions to the public sector capacity gap in Africa.
Best Laid (Repayment) Plans
Survey results show vulnerable student loan borrowers are at risk of missing out on debt relief.
Cross-Agency Cooperation and New Funding Opportunities to Support Youth Apprenticeship
Federal grants and agency ‘silo-busting’ present opportunities to scale youth apprenticeship
What the Upcoming FAFSA Changes Mean for Students
The FAFSA Simplification Act will make the financial aid application easier for students.
Product Sprints: Critical Tools for the New Practice
Product sprints at the New Practice Lab combine data analysis, policy expertise, and user research to develop a process or solve a problem.
School Leaders Share Their Take On Social Media Usage In Schools For Learning
It’s critical for education stakeholders to explore the opportunities to invest in social media integration for learning.
Why I Have Conflicting Feelings About Teacher Appreciation Week
What states really need to do to give teachers the appreciation they deserve, and shore up the workforce for current and future students
Nikki Lee
Director of Product, New Practice Lab
The First Step to Solving the Housing Crisis Might Be Simpler Than You Think
Yuliya Panfil and Sabiha Zainulbhai argue that America should create a National Housing Loss Rate in order to measure the housing crisis.