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Can grade retention help with COVID-19 learning recovery in schools?

Umut Özek and Louis T. Mariano

Monday, March 27, 2023

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What new research tells us about elementary and middle school start times

Kevin C. Bastian and Sarah Crittenden Fuller

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Students walk through the campus of Temple University, which has an enrollment of more than a 38,000 and offers 464 academic degree programs, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. on December 1, 2016. To match Special Report COLLEGE-CHARITIES/ REUTERS/Mark Makela

Higher education accountability: Measuring costs, benefits, and financial value

Katharine Meyer

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Teachers rally inside the state Capitol on the second day of a teacher walkout to demand higher pay and more funding for education in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S., April 3, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford

Ways to reform teacher compensation, beyond a $60,000 minimum salary

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Students and pedestrians walk near Healy Hall at Georgetown University, in Washington, D.C., on Monday, April 26, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. As the 2020-2021 school year comes to a close, colleges and universities across the country are making announcements about vaccine requirements for the upcoming academic year Georgetown University recently announced it will require vaccines for all graduate and undergraduate students returning to campus in the Fall. (Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)No Use Germany.

Inflation affects the price of everything—including a college education

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Knox County Schools Superintendent Bob Thomas speaks with Gresham Middle principal Donna Parker as they tour the school during the first day of the new semester on Tuesday, January 5, 2021.Kns Kcs Firstday Bp

Survey: What purpose do suspensions serve? Principals don’t seem quite sure

Rachel M. Perera and Melissa Kay Diliberti

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Students take part in after school programs at the educational nonprofit 826NYC in the back of the Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co. store in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., March 28, 2019. Pictures taken March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Amid rush of school support vendors, policymakers must monitor quality

Joan Wasser Gish and Haibin Jiang

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Reference librarian Marlayna Christensen reads to children Dr. Seuss new book "What Pet Should I Get?" at the University of California San Diego's Geisel Library in San Diego, California July 28, 2015. The story is based on materials found two years ago in a box at the La Jolla home of Audrey Geisel, the widow of Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel, who wrote the children's classics "The Cat in the Hat" and "Green Eggs and Ham". REUTERS/Mike Blake

Politics and school libraries: What shapes students’ access to controversial content

Kirsten Slungaard Mumma

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Teresa Villanueva (R) and her 11-year-old daughter Laritza receive help on their charter school application from Barrio Logan College Institute counselor Jennifer Pena (C) in San Diego, California February 7, 2013. Applications for seats at public charter schools can run as long as 25 pages, requesting school transcripts, test scores, teacher recommendations, medical histories, personal essays. Picture taken February 7, 2013. To match Special Report USA-CHARTERS/ADMISSIONS REUTERS/Mike Blake (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION)

The school counselor staffing landscape: Policies and practice

Katharine Meyer and Elizabeth Bell

Thursday, February 9, 2023

A graduating student of the City College of New York wears a message on his cap during the College's commencement ceremony in the Harlem section of Manhattan, New York, U.S., June 3, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar

What are the labor market returns to MBAs from broad-access institutions?

Christopher T. Bennett

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Trainee English teacher Juan Salinas from the Teach for America program is pictured during class at George Washington Carver Middle School in Los Angeles, California July 18, 2012. This fall, the national service corps Teach for America will send a record 10,000 rookie teachers into classrooms from New York to California. Picture taken July 18, 2012. To match Feature USA-EDUCATION/TEACHFORAMERICA REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION SOCIETY POVERTY)

Teach For America is shrinking—Is this cause for celebration?

Ben Backes and Michael Hansen

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

A student attends the enrollment of a fifth grade class at Alteburg School with her parents.

Is summer learning loss real, and does it widen test score gaps by family income?

Megan Kuhfeld and Karyn Lewis

Monday, January 30, 2023

Two people walk past the closed side entrance of The International High School for Health Sciences Q236 as elementary schools are set to reopen on Dec.7, New York, NY, December 6, 2020. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that public pre-K and elementary schools can return to in-person learning on Dec. 7., while middle and high schools remain closed; Schools were closed on Nov. 18 when the city surpassed the 3% infection rate threshold set by the Mayor de Blasio. (Photo by Anthony Behar/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany.

Disciplinary referrals, teachers, and the sources of racial disciplinary disproportionalities

Monday, January 30, 2023

Precious Perez, Samantha Riche and Evelyn Martinez work on a lab project during their chemistry class at a high school in Chelsea, Massachusetts

Survey: Understanding how U.S. public schools approach school discipline

Rachel M. Perera and Melissa Kay Diliberti

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Freshman students Laurah Pollonais and Dalicia Barker listen during a class at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia in this picture taken February 12, 2009. Black colleges in the United States are reeling from the impact of a recession that has hit their funding and are struggling to retain poor and middle income students. Picture taken February 12. To match feature USA-UNIVERSITIES/BLACK REUTERS/Tami Chappell (UNITED STATES)

Progress on diversity in the doctoral pipeline is slow

Tuesday, January 17, 2023