Early predictors of high school math achievement
2012 study from Carnegie Mellon University, University of California-Irvine and others published in Psychological Science on the link between elementary and high school math achievement.
Research roundups, tip sheets, articles and explainers related to the topic of education
2012 study from Carnegie Mellon University, University of California-Irvine and others published in Psychological Science on the link between elementary and high school math achievement.
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2012 article from the University of California-Berkeley published in Science on how young children think scientifically and implications for early education reform.
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2012 Washington State study in the Sociology of Education journal on the impact of community colleges on local employment growth.
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2012 research review on disadvantaged students in the United States and issues such as classroom practices, public policy and poverty.
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2011 study from the University of Texas and Rice University in the Berkeley Review of Education on African-Americans’ charter school attrition rates.
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2012 report from a University of Michigan-affiliated policy center that examines how laws promoting women’s opportunities in sports are being adopted.
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2012 paper for the National Bureau of Economic Research on how village schools affect attendance rates and academic achievement.
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2012 report in American Behavioral Scientist on behavioral challenges and kindergarten individual and classroom academic performance.
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2012 study from the University of Minnesota published in Psychological Science on socioeconomic status, SAT scores and college admissions.
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2011 study from Harvard University examining whether techniques used to raise scores in charter schools can be successfully transplanted to traditional public schools.
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