Indoor-Outdoor School Spaces Enhance Student Well-Being - CCR-Mag.com

Indoor-Outdoor School Spaces Enhance Student Well-Being - CCR-Mag.com

The school experience plays an outsize role in students’ lives, shaping mental and physical health as well as academic outcomes. How can school leaders ensure the design of their buildings best supports student wellbeing and success? According to the architect and education design expert Elizabeth Stoel, a leader at nationally recognized architecture and urban design firm Cooper Robertson, one key strategy involves looking both outside and insid…

Student well-being, school choice, higher ed top governors’ priorities for 2025

Governors remained committed to investing in public education but few addressed declining student achievement. FutureEd analyzed speeches from 41 governors to identify states’ education agendas for the coming year, highlighting common themes, bipartisan commitments and partisan divides. Use the topical interactive maps to see the governors' visions for their states.

Education in Governors’ 2025 State of the State Addresses

As governors delivered their 2025 State of the State addresses, they outlined a range of strategies to improve their schools, from increasing K-12 funding and expanding educational choice to investing in early childhood programs and higher education. Yet few focused directly on arguably the most pressing issue: declining student achievement. FutureEd analyzed speeches […]