jmarcellin.bsky.social
@jmarcellin.bsky.social
PACE is looking for researcher - they have been pivotal in supporting our Ed Partners District to District Program in improving over the last five years from their research, insights, and thought partnership. If you're interested in the open position, see the link below.
PACE is hiring! We’re seeking a dynamic, strategic, and collaborative researcher to support district partnerships while advancing education policy and systems change in PK–12 education across California. Learn more and apply today: edpolicyinca.org/careers/educ... @stanfordeducation.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Let’s Go!
Pitchers and catchers report this week and the Yankees already lost
February 12, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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OPINION by Michael Kirst: Change must come from the bottom up. To successfully implement math and English language frameworks, we will need effective, aligned, sustained professional development that can reach and strengthen the entire teacher workforce. Read more: bit.ly/42vqErm
January 28, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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We are hiring! PACE has been a trusted voice in California education policy research for 40+ years. We’re seeking an Executive Director to lead high-quality, evidence-driven work that informs policies and improves educational practice. Explore this role: edpolicyinca.org/pace-executi...
January 31, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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When parents and school board members engage in culture wars it has a real cost for our schools and our students! #edusky #edleadership #suptchat @aasa.org @noellerson.bsky.social @edpolicyinca.bsky.social idea.gseis.ucla.edu/publications...
The Costs of Conflict: The Fiscal Impact of Culturally Divisive Conflict on Public Schools in the United States — IDEA
idea.gseis.ucla.edu
December 17, 2024 at 5:22 PM
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Support for small and rural school districts is essential in #California.
calmatters.org/education/k-... @caedpartners.bsky.social is committed to supporting #teachers and #administrators who serve our #students most in need. @aasa.org
Small California schools brace for layoffs as Congress slashes funding for rural education
Republican lawmakers cut the federal funding for rural schools, frustrating residents in those areas, many of whom voted for Donald Trump.
calmatters.org
January 29, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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7 Ways School Leaders Can Empower Teachers
7 Ways School Leaders Can Empower Teachers
Simple strategies can be deeply effective for helping teachers manage the requirements of their jobs and achieve success.
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January 29, 2025 at 4:03 AM
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Leaders don’t have to be perfect—but they do need to be present! Thank you @ascdofficial.bsky.social for helping #school and #district leaders keep the main thing the main thing! #edusky #edleadershipchat #suptchat ascd.org/blogs/4-ways...
4 Ways School Leaders Can Show Up for Their Staff
Leaders don’t have to be perfect—but they do need to be present. In this exclusive book excerpt, Carrie Bishop and Jessica Holloway share how to create a culture where teachers feel safe, seen, soothe
ascd.org
February 10, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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I love my job at @edpolicyinca.bsky.social because I get to do research and then inform educational decision-makers in California. I'm excited to see the intersection between two things I've worked on discussed in this article in CalMatters: calmatters.org/commentary/2...
How California can fix its school crisis. Two projects point the way
Three years of expert, hands-on help pulled up two schools' test scores. The state's average scores remain below pre-pandemic levels.
calmatters.org
December 13, 2024 at 10:21 PM
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Case study of one model for supporting districts to build capacity to improve instruction (@caedpartners.bsky.social). Is anyone else doing research on intermediaries supporting districts to build improvement systems? Would love to connect and analyze across cases. edpolicyinca.org/publications...
PACE - Taking Reform to Scale
Districts in California (and across the country) work hard to improve instruction and student outcomes. Many attempts at new reforms fail to achieve their desired outcomes, however, and are rapidly re...
edpolicyinca.org
December 10, 2024 at 3:17 PM
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This new PACE brief introduces a series from describing @caedpartners.bsky.social’s approach to building school districts’ instructional capacity, which focuses on addressing persistent barriers to improvement with sustainable, districtwide strategies. edpolicyinca.org/publications... (1/5)
December 5, 2024 at 6:13 PM
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We often hear about high-functioning districts. In this case study, we try to catch a district that is early on the path to figuring out how to support instructional improvement. Students learned more-here's how. @caedpartners.bsky.social, @edpolicyinca.bsky.social. edpolicyinca.org/publications...
PACE - Building Momentum One Step at a Time
Districts in California (and across the country) work hard to improve instruction and student outcomes. Many attempts at new reforms fail to achieve their desired outcomes, however, and are rapidly re...
edpolicyinca.org
December 5, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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What does expanding college access mean? It starts with "making higher education work for everyone must be a priority if we are to be a thriving, civilized society" ! #edusky #edleadership edsource.org/2024/we-must...
We must do more to ensure college is worth it for all students
Let's talk about what college is worth and how to improve its value, especially for low- and moderate-income learners.
edsource.org
December 2, 2024 at 4:52 PM
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Thoughtful commentary on key challenges facing California schools and how prioritizing the greatest needs and choosing solutions with good evidence could create a path forward.
New commentary from me and my EdPolicy Hub colleagues at @edsource.org about the big four issues facing California schools (though these apply across the nation) and the need for serious policy efforts to improve education. We can do this. edsource.org/2024/playing...
COMMENTARY: Playing the long game in an uncertain education policy climate
In times of uncertainty, it is prudent to focus on local education improvements rooted in strong evidence.
edsource.org
December 3, 2024 at 1:48 AM
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Challenging the narrative! College access is easier than we think- especially for first-gen students! edsource.org/updates/is-i... #edusky
UPDATE: Is it actually getting easier to get into college?
The latest education news updates from EdSource.
edsource.org
November 25, 2024 at 5:06 PM
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What would it look like if state education policy prioritized build instructional capacity in each district? #edusky #edleadership edpolicyinca.org/newsroom/loo...
PACE - Looking Back, Moving Forward
PACE co-founder Michael W. Kirst, former president of the California Board of Education (1977–1981 and 2011–2019), highlights in a new PACE commentary findings from his Learning Policy Institute repor...
edpolicyinca.org
November 22, 2024 at 3:03 PM
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PACE’s @agallagheredpolicy.bsky.social: Attendance is rebounding—yet college readiness recovery remains “anemic.” Nearly half of CA’s high school graduates are ineligible for UC or CSU. “We need a different approach, starting at the state level.” calmatters.org/education/k-... via @calmatters.org
Attendance is a bright spot in the latest California School Dashboard
Chronic absenteeism is down on the latest California School Dashboard. But graduation rates and other measures improved only slightly.
calmatters.org
November 21, 2024 at 8:31 PM
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New PACE Commentary by PACE co-founder Michael W. Kirst calls California to action, outlining the need to design a roadmap to build instructional capacity statewide. Four recommendations support this aim: (1/4) edpolicyinca.org/newsroom/loo...
November 21, 2024 at 5:57 PM
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Excited for conversation & inspiration around #education #leadership to support #students! Would appreciate recommendations on who to follow! #edusky
November 15, 2024 at 5:39 PM
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Why invest in your youngest learners? The potential of preschool and transitional kindergarten gains expires over time, making now the right moment for districts to focus on solutions that persist into third grade and beyond. cep-p3.webflow.io
November 15, 2024 at 11:16 PM
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Some of us have been here before. This election will bring new challenges to education leaders. #edusky edsource.org/podcast/what...
PODCAST: What the new Trump presidency could mean for California students and schools
In the wake of Trump's election we look at how his promised education policies might affect California schools, students, and educators.
edsource.org
November 16, 2024 at 9:06 PM