Virtual Learning, Now and Beyond

This brief provides a guide for education leaders and policymakers building a path to sustainable and quality virtual learning.
In Washington State, COVID-19 created a unique opportunity for charter-district collaboration

Charters and traditional schools are often portrayed as at odds with each other. But this collaboration shows that isn’t always the case—and it shows promise for the future.
A new COVID–19 data source for answering emerging pandemic questions

This brief includes one example of how to use the COVID-19 School Data Hub, as well as how it compares to other similar US databases.
Happy 2022: A vision for a better way

We will get through this (hopefully) final stage of the pandemic. But then what?
How ready are schools for Omicron? December snapshot of 100 districts

Districts head into a winter break with little clarity on their newest wrinkle: how the omicron variant will affect their operations.
The State of the American School District: Policy Recommendations for the Road Ahead

This brief highlights five key takeaways from ASDP’s research that have implications for state policy and practice.
Toward Better Family and Educator Engagement: Lessons from COVID Relief Dollars

School systems interested in better approaches to engaging the public must not start from scratch.
For these six schools, pandemic-era innovation demanded “know thyself”

Over the past year, we worked with six high schools in New England to learn how they’re reimagining the high school experience.
Unprecedented and Unmasked: An analysis of how district policy documents frame special education during the COVID–19 crisis

We analyzed reopening documents from the 25 largest U.S. public school districts to understand district-level messaging in the 2020–21 school year.
New England Profiles of Innovation | Great Oaks Charter School Bridgeport

Great Oaks Charter School Bridgeport in Connecticut offers an example of a high dosage tutoring model that has been refined and adapted to meet local needs.