The promise of adolescence: Realizing opportunity for all youth

EP Backes, RJ Bonnie - 2019 - books.google.com
Adolescenceâ€" beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€" is a
critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop …

Community Schools as an Effective School Improvement Strategy: A Review of the Evidence.

A Maier, J Daniel, J Oakes, L Lam - Learning Policy Institute, 2017 - ERIC
Education policymakers working to address the impacts of growing economic and racial
inequality on students often look to community schools as an effective approach for …

Big data and its technical challenges

HV Jagadish, J Gehrke, A Labrinidis… - Communications of the …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Big data and its technical challenges Page 1 86 COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM | JULY
2014 | VOL. 57 | NO. 7 review articles IMA GE B Y AMAZEME GRAPHICS IN A BROAD range of …

School organizational contexts, teacher turnover, and student achievement: Evidence from panel data

MA Kraft, WH Marinell… - American Educational …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
We study the relationship between school organizational contexts, teacher turnover, and
student achievement in New York City (NYC) middle schools. Using factor analysis, we …

[PDF][PDF] The widening income achievement gap

SF Reardon - Educational leadership, 2013 - stonecenter.gc.cuny.edu
Historically, low-income students as a group have performed less well than high-income
students on most measures of academic success—including standardized test scores …

Does management matter in schools?

N Bloom, R Lemos, R Sadun… - The Economic …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We collect data on management practices in over 1,800 high schools in eight countries. We
show that higher management quality is strongly associated with better educational …

Why reform sometimes succeeds: Understanding the conditions that produce reforms that last

DK Cohen, JD Mehta - American educational research …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Counter to narratives of persistently failed school reform, we argue that reforms sometimes
succeed and seek to understand why. Drawing on examples from the founding of public …

Is free and reduced-price lunch a valid measure of educational disadvantage?

T Domina, N Pharris-Ciurej, AM Penner… - Educational …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Students in the United States whose household income is less than 130% of the poverty line
qualify for free lunch, and students whose household income is between 130% and 185% of …

Global teacher status index 2018

P Dolton, O Marcenaro, RD Vries, PW She - 2018 - repositorio.minedu.gob.pe
This Global Teacher Status Index survey in 2018 (GTSI 2018) went to 35 countries (instead
of 21 countries as in 2013) and administered a questionnaire to over 1,000 members of the …

The paradox of success at a no-excuses school

JW Golann - Sociology of education, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
No recent reform has had so profound an effect as no-excuses schools in increasing the
achievement of low-income black and Hispanic students. In the past decade, no-excuses …