Featured Projects

The Mid-Atlantic Equity Assistance Center (MEAC) - October 2008, GW-CEEE was awarded a U.S. Department of Education grant to operate the Mid-Atlantic Equity Assistance Center to serve Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Academic Language Project: This 26-month investigation for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will describe the academic language demands of state content standards for algebra and biology; and develop frameworks, tools and guidance that can be used to make explicit the foundational academic language that is difficult for English language learners, and that is required to pursue higher-level courses in mathematics and science, gatekeeper courses for higher education.

The Mid-Atlantic Comprehensive Center (MACC) is one of 16 Regional Comprehensive Centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education to support state education agencies to enable them to address the differentiated needs of low-performing schools and districts as mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB). MACC serves State Education Agencies in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Leadership Institute for Latino Literacy (LILL): GW-CEEE presented the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) institute for secondary school educators.

Trial Urban District Assessment (TUDA): GW-CEEE conducted a study to provide officials at the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) with a better understanding of the assessment policies and practices of districts participating in the TUDA.