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Karen Poland; Elizabeth A. Falzone – Educational Planning, 2025
In 2015, President Obama signed the reauthorization of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), a significant United States education policy. ESSA replaced the No Child Left Behind Act, preserving certain aspects of standardized testing while introducing newfound flexibility for states and local educational agencies in shaping their accountability…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Legislation
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Karen Poland; Elizabeth Falzone; Dana F. Serure – Journal of Inquiry and Action in Education, 2024
New York State has long been a leader in educational reform, including initiating efforts to enhance civic education. For example, in 1985, concerns regarding the civic and economic literacy of the state's youth prompted the New York State Education Department (NYSED) to mandate a fourth credit in social studies education. This fourth credit…
Descriptors: Civics, Citizenship Education, Educational Change, Educational History