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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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The pandemic dims a beacon of school improvement
Josh Boots 1.20.2021
NationalFlypaper
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New York City’s dismantling of gifted education could hurt Black and Hispanic children most
Brandon L. Wright 1.19.2021
NationalFlypaper
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Cooke-ing excellence through research
Jennifer Glynn 1.19.2021
NationalFlypaper
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The Education Gadfly Show: Another reason we need to test students in 2021
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 1.14.2021
NationalPodcast
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The civics and history lesson our children need right now
Robert Pondiscio 1.14.2021
NationalFlypaper
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Without tests in 2021, we’ll never know which schools met the Covid-19 challenge
Michael J. Petrilli 1.14.2021
NationalFlypaper
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Charter schools are a Band-Aid when a heart transplant is needed
Marc Tucker 1.14.2021
NationalFlypaper
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Eyes on the street: Reducing crime and boosting school attendance
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 1.14.2021
NationalFlypaper
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Characteristics of families and children may predict excessive online technology use
Trinady Maddock 1.14.2021
NationalFlypaper
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What we're reading this week: January 14
The Education Gadfly 1.14.2021
NationalFlypaper
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Dan McKee, poised to be Rhode Island’s next governor, is a model of how to improve schools for all children
Erika Sanzi 1.13.2021
NationalFlypaper