Where U.S. students rank internationally in math. They also rank 18th in science and 13th in reading.
Of fourth graders are not proficient in reading and 59% are not performing on grade level in math.
The number of first-year college students needing remedial help.
Of U.S. Millennials are unable to effectively apply literacy or math skills in the workplace.
We advance a broad range of student-centered policy solutions that are increasing student learning, advancing equity and readying graduates for college and career.
Mississippi is ranked 1st in the nation in fourth grade reading improvements (from 2017-2019).
Where Florida ranks in the nation for Advanced Placement (AP) exam participation. Florida also ranks 3rd in AP success.
Students enrolled in one of 7,500 charter schools across 44 states and D.C.
States which have fully authorized the use of demonstration of mastery to issue credit.
Pathways Matter establishes the first comprehensive learner-centered education to workforce continuum for state policy. Beginning in K-12 and extending to and through postsecondary and on to employment, Pathways Matter, takes the fragmented narrative and structure of state education to workforce policy efforts and turns it into a comprehensive policy continuum.
View MoreAdopting a comprehensive early literacy policy is a powerful first step in a state’s journey to improve reading and increase student achievement. ExcelinEd’s newest education policy resource, Early Literacy Matters, can equip state policymakers and education leaders with information regarding comprehensive state policy solutions for supporting teachers, administrators, students and families and changing lives.
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