Education Development Center : EDC

EDC leadership and staff are honored to be in New York City this week, joining world leaders, colleagues, and public- and private-sector partners at the 78th session of the United Nations General...

https://www.edc.org/edc-un-general-assembly

September 18, 2023 Melanie Sany This September, the African Union and the Government of Kenya co-hosted the inaugural Africa Climate Summit , an important moment of focus for African nations...

https://www.edc.org/blog/big-opportunity-insights-africa-climate-summit-2023

With a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), EDC is leading an evaluation study of DESE’s High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM) Implementat...

https://www.edc.org/edc-leads-evaluation-high-quality-instructional-materials-initiative-focused-equity

September 18, 2023 Matthew McLeod This post is an excerpt from one published on the Math for All website. It is reprinted here with permission. Lots of people will say they are not very g...

https://www.edc.org/blog/mathematics-outside-math-classroom

As students head back to school, a new report from CADRE at EDC , a National Science Foundation-funded network, spotlights the urgent need to advance the use of effective, culturally responsive c...

https://www.edc.org/new-report-issues-urgent-call-improve-stem-education-assessment

STEM programs in libraries, afterschool programs, and other informal learning settings play an important role in preparing young people for the future. These programs can teach young people how t...

https://www.edc.org/scaling-stem-equitably

EDC has received a three-year award from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to continue to lead the Social, Emotional, and Behavior (SEB) Academy. The May I...

https://www.edc.org/edc-continue-leadership-social-emotional-and-behavior-academy

July 25, 2023 Teopista Birungi Mayanja We welcome our guest author Teopista Birungi Mayanja, former Education Commissioner, sharing her insights on transforming education leadership in Africa...

https://www.edc.org/blog/transforming-leadership-learning-insights-2023-africa-evidence-forum-foundational-learning

July 20, 2023 Pamela Buffington Diana Wogan This post is adapted from a post published on the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Northeast & Island...

https://www.edc.org/blog/making-sense-educational-assessment

July 13, 2023 Burton Granofsky High school is a time when many adolescents begin to explore the world of dating. These first romantic relationships are developmentally significant as they ca...

https://www.edc.org/blog/4-questions-ask-about-teen-dating-violence