Education

Legislative and Gubernatorial Election Round Up

By Neal Urwitz

November 9, 2012

Whiteboard Advisors has produced two election reviews -- one focusing on Gubernatorial races, and another focusing on State Legislature and Congressional races. Read more
State Education Expert Joins Whiteboard Advisors

By Jenna Schuette Talbot

November 9, 2012

Whiteboard Advisors is pleased to announce that Rebecca Kennard has joined W/A as an advisor in our public sector strategy practice. Rebecca has over thirty years of experience in state education policy. Read more
Tony Bennett and PARCC Ping Pong

By Jenna Schuette Talbot

November 9, 2012

As it stands, the PARCC assessment consortia will place significant responsibility in the hands of a state chief that ran on a platform opposed to the Common Core. Read more
Senators Asks GAO to Review ED's Direct Loan Rehabilitation

By Neal Urwitz

November 8, 2012

Seven Senators and Congressmen wrote a letter to GAO, expressing concern over the Department of Education's Overisght into the Direct Loan rehabilitation for defaulted borrowers. Read more
Election Update: What Nov 6 Means for Education

By Jenna Schuette Talbot

November 7, 2012

Yesterday brought both exciting wins and disappointing losses for education across the country. Here are the headliners. Read more
State Election Preview: Races that Matter for Education

By Ben Wallerstein

November 5, 2012

Although the Presidential race is of course garnering all of the media attention, control of state legislatures and governors offices may very well have a bigger – and certainly more immediate impact – on education policy in years to come. Read more
Veterans, Education, and Qualifications

By Neal Urwitz

November 1, 2012

A recent Daily Show episode highlighted the issues veterans have finding jobs. Inadequate training and "credentialing vs. competency" are big factors. Read more
The Parent App

By David DeSchryver

October 17, 2012

What happened to parental involvement? The idea has been incubating. In 2002, NCLB got ahead of itself. The premise was right, but the data and the tools were not yet ready. That has changed. Read more
Intern Wanted!

By Jenna Schuette Talbot

October 15, 2012

Whiteboard is looking for a top-notch intern to join our practice. Read more
The Debate: Obama, Romney Not Far Apart on ED Funding

By David DeSchryver

October 5, 2012

What did we learn about education policy in the first presidential debate this week? The candidates aren't so different on funding issues. Read more

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