Missouri Commissioner Margie Vandeven Assumes CCSSO Board Presidency
Nashville, Tenn. (November 14, 2023) – The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) announced today that Missouri Commissioner of Education Margie Vandeven will assume the presidency of its Board of Directors.
How Tennessee and Ohio are Measuring the Impact of Their Academic Recovery Investments
As states, districts and schools work to recover unfinished learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many are turning to strategies such as high-impact tutoring and out-of-school time learning.
Using ESSER Funds to Elevate Student Voice
As the school year is about to begin and students across the country anticipate a fresh start, full of new experiences, knowledge, skills and friends, the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) is proud to elevate stories of states celebrating student agency and voice ye
CCSSO Releases Statement on Montana Assessment Waiver
Washington, D.C. (August 10, 2023) – Council of Chief State Schools Officer Chief Executive Officer Carissa Moffat Miller released the following statement on the U.S.
CCSSO Names Series of Actions States Can Take to Modernize Education System
Washington, D.C. (August 3, 2023) – The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) today released recommended actions state education agencies can take to modernize K-12 education systems to center student learning.
Using State ESSER Funds to Strengthen High-Quality Out-of-School Time Learning
High-quality summer and out-of-school time (OST) learning opportunities for students are important tools states can use to accelerate learning and combat learning loss related to both the COVID-19 pandemic and summer slide.
State Initiatives to Address Unfinished Learning Are Already Paying Off
A year before the COVID-19 pandemic, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education piloted the Acceleration Academy model in several districts across the state to expand upon the successful Acceleration Academies in Lawrence Public Schools.