Education

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Education Plus Development

National climate strategies are forgetting about girls, children, and youth

Christina Kwauk, Jessica Cooke, Elisa Hara, and Joni Pegram

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

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Brown Center Chalkboard

Advice matters: Faculty advisers and college student success

Dick Startz

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

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Report

Girls’ education in climate strategies

Christina Kwauk, Jessica Cooke, Elisa Hara, and Joni Pegram

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

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Policy 2020

Using teacher loan forgiveness to attract a stronger, more diverse workforce

Michael Hansen and Li Feng

Monday, December 9, 2019

Reports

Workforce Development

The role of employers in addressing the skills gap

Elizabeth Mann Levesque

Friday, December 6, 2019

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Workforce Development

How a medical tech company partners with higher education to build career ladders

Elizabeth Mann Levesque

Friday, December 6, 2019

Two young men in vocational school, taking a class on repairing diesel engines.

Workforce Development

Employee development through a ‘Pay for Skills’ program

Elizabeth Mann Levesque

Friday, December 6, 2019

Workforce Development

For one manufacturer, providing educational opportunities is key to past and future success

Elizabeth Mann Levesque

Friday, December 6, 2019

Education

Reviving Higher Education in India

Shamika Ravi, Neelanjana Gupta, and Puneeth Nagaraj

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Blog Posts

Brown Center Chalkboard

Reviewing the evidence on teacher attrition and retention

Tuan D. Nguyen and Matthew G. Springer

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Paola Garcia reads a book with her three-year-old daughter Emily at Action for Boston Community Development's (ABCD) Head Start program in the Roslindale neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts March 5, 2013. Garcia attends classes to learn English as a second language while her daughter attends Head Start, which provides early learning for children. According to ABCD, 95 percent of the money for the Head Start program comes from the federal government, funding that faces cuts under sequestration. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION BUSINESS SOCIETY) - GM1E9360GQG01

Brown Center Chalkboard

Do teachers have biased academic perceptions of their English learner students?

Ilana Umansky and Hanna Dumont

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

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Education Plus Development

Thank you, Mr. Rogers: An escape hatch for the holidays

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Helen Shwe Hadani

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

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Experts

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Up Front

Are the kids alright? Saving and wealth accumulation among the millennial generation

William G. Gale

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

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Up Front

College sports joins the marketplace, with limits

Robert E. Litan

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Michael Hansen

The Herman and George R. Brown Chair and Director - Brown Center on Education Policy

Senior Fellow - Governance Studies

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Multimedia

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Podcast Episode

How universities can help tackle global challenges

Maysa Jalbout and Fred Dews

Friday, November 29, 2019

Brown Center Chalkboard

Highlights: Arne Duncan and John King on how to improve education in America

Nandeeni Patel

Monday, October 14, 2019

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Africa in focus

Beneath the Tamarind Tree: Nigeria and the resilience of the Chibok Girls

Christina Golubski

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

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Reports

Report Launch & Panel Discussion | Reviving Higher Education in India

Webinar: Paying for education outcomes at scale in India

Countering toxic narratives and real-life challenges for students of color

The Herman and George R. Brown Chair and Director - Brown Center on Education Policy

Senior Fellow - Governance Studies