{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/657c82564969990016c55eb9/683869372780b226c71e8f7a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Quick Update: Wrapping up key sessions and policies","description":"<p>In this episode of <em>Statehouse Spotlights</em>, we reflect on the final stretch of the 2025 legislative sessions across the country. Host Ashley Mullins breaks down the biggest policy wins, including breakthroughs in school choice, early literacy and career readiness. We’ll also spotlight unresolved challenges—from stalled teacher pay proposals to unfinished school funding reforms—and preview what education advocates should be watching for during the interim. As session gavels fall, this episode helps listeners take stock of where things landed and what’s still ahead.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to join the conversation on social media.&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/ExcelinAction\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ExcelinEd in Action (@ExcelinAction) / X (twitter.com)</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ExcelinEdinAction\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ExcelinEd in Action (@excelinedinaction) • Instagram&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>ExcelinEd in Action on <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/excelinedinaction\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"ExcelinEd in Action"}