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Imperfect Attendance: Toward a fairer measure of student absenteeism
The need to understand how schools can improve student attendance has never been greater. This study breaks new ground by examining high schools’ contributions to attendance—that is, their “attendance value-added.”
Jing Liu, Ph.D. 4.13.2022
NationalReport
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Quantifying the connection between education and economic opportunity
Jeff Murray 6.20.2024
NationalFlypaper
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I watched the parenting on “Young Sheldon”—and did the exact opposite
Alina Adams 6.19.2024
NationalFlypaper
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On curriculum and literacy, Texas gets it
Robert Pondiscio 6.13.2024
NationalFlypaper
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In support of Texas’s plan to include Biblical references in its English curriculum
Matthew Levey 6.13.2024
NationalFlypaper
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Poland proves that education matters
Terry Ryan 6.13.2024
NationalFlypaper
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Virtual tutoring can benefit young readers, too
Meredith Coffey, Ph.D. 6.13.2024
NationalFlypaper
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Is performance-based licensure a viable solution for teacher vacancies?
Heena Kuwayama 6.13.2024
NationalFlypaper
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Measuring the long game in education
Matt Gandal 6.12.2024
NationalFlypaper
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#924: How presidents polarize education debates, with David Houston
David Houston, Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., David Griffith 6.12.2024
NationalPodcast
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If we can’t get rid of bad teachers, then what?
Tom Coyne 6.7.2024
NationalFlypaper
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Finding the sweet spot on accountability
Dale Chu 6.6.2024
NationalFlypaper
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Further adventures in teacher-evaluation reform
Charles Barone 6.6.2024
NationalFlypaper