Below are tools and resources to learn more about ESSA and how to promote STEM learning to your state leaders (updated as of September 2017).
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Mobilization Challenge Toolkit #2: Governors (added 2.17)
Read moreThe Challenge: Reach out to your state governor about the ESSA state plan and encourage the prioritization of STEM learning,…
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U.S. DOE: Guidance for Leveraging Federal Funding to Support STEM
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Education has issued an updated Dear Colleague Letter to states, school districts, schools and education partners…
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Mobilization Challenge Toolkit #1: Chiefs (added 1.17)
Read moreAs states develop new plans under ESSA, all members of the STEM community have an important role to play to…
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Directory: State Chief State School Officers and Governor (updated 2.17)
Read moreEvery state’s chief state school officer and governor will approve their state plan to submit to the U.S. Department of…
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Key ESSA Implementation Milestones (added 12.16)
Read moreWhile specific dates will vary by state, this overview provides a framework for key ESSA implementation milestones.
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What should I be saying about STEM and ESSA? (added 12.16)
Read moreAs states develop new plans under ESSA, all members of the STEM community have an important role to play to…
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Status Updates: ESSA State Plans (updated 1.17)
Read moreLearn more about where your state is in writing its state ESSA plan. For states that have issued drafts, read…
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Title IV Group Sign-On Letter
Read moreA group sign-on letter that was sent to the U.S Senate Subcommittee on Labor HHS, Education Appropriations requesting full funding…