Resources
Explore our articles, case studies, and other thought-provoking resources to deepen your understanding of K-12 education in the US.
Leader to Leader Learning: District Curriculum Selections
A three-part webinar series exploring how district leaders are navigating curriculum adoption in 2026 and beyond. Gain practical insights into how systems are refining instructional…
California ELA: From Framework to Follow-Up Adoption
California’s 2026 ELA/ELD follow-up adoption marks a turning point: structured literacy moves from guidance to requirement. With new legislative mandates and hundreds of districts still…
Early Adopters, Emerging Signals: California Math
As California’s 2025 math adoption cycle accelerates, early district decisions offer a first look at district approaches to this adoption. This brief examines what early…
988 Districts, Millions of Students: California by the Numbers
No two school districts in California look alike. Explore how differences in size, geography, and student needs shape the educational realities of millions of students…
National Math Trends: Recovering High School Learning
High school math recovery remains uneven nationwide. New data reveal how districts are prioritizing remediation, navigating coherence challenges, and making tradeoffs amid tightening budgets.
13,000 Districts, 13,000 Realities: What Numbers Reveal
No two school districts look alike. Explore how geography, size, and student needs combine to create 13,000 unique realities across America’s public education landscape.
California Math: High School Curriculum Trends
An analysis of math curriculum access in California high schools, highlighting adoption trends, persistent inequities, and what’s at stake as districts prepare for the 2025…
California Math: Materials Access for K–8 Students
A statewide look at how California’s elementary and middle school students are experiencing access to math materials in the lead-up to the 2025 adoption. This…
Who Gets Access to Quality? Mapping California’s Math Curriculum Across K–12
California’s 2025 math adoption comes at a decisive moment for the state’s 5.5 million students. This hub features a series of reports, briefs, and blogs…