NCEE Skills Commission

NEWS

  • National Center on Education and the Economy to Receive Endowment

    Proceeds From Sale of America’s Choice to Fund Expanded Research Efforts

    WASHINGTON—The National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE) announced today the creation of an endowment for the not-for-profit organization, funded by the sale of its for-profit subsidiary, America’s Choice, Inc. (ACI) to Pearson. This endowment will provide an estimated $3.6 million per year to help support NCEE’s growing education research, policy development and technical assistance programs.

  • U.S. High Schools in Eight States to Implement World-Class Instructional Systems and Examinations

    On February 17, eight states announced they will join with the National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE) to use the world’s best instructional systems and examinations to dramatically increase the number of students who leave high school ready to succeed in college.

    Review audio from the Board Examination Project Press ConferenceListen to the Tuesday, February 17, 2010 press announcement

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  • PRESS CONFERENCE

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  • ARTICLES
  • Washington Post opinion piece, “10 Steps to World-Class Schools” by William Brock, Ray Marshall and Marc Tucker

  • New Commission on The Skills Of The American Workforce Endorses ‘The Opportunity Equation’—Sees Intersection Of Interests Mobilizing For Education Reform