EdNews for K12 Researchers: Communicatingtesting, ACT & IQ, tchr turnover down absences up, SNAPchanges and FRL,Postsec accountability measures :
Joe o'reilly
Ed News for K12 Researchers: Communicating testing, ACT & IQ, tchr turnover down absences up, SNAPchanges and FRL, Postsec accountability measures : https://www.scoop.it/topic/ed-news-for-k12-researchers
Summer schedule – every 2 weeks (or so)
As enrollment falls fewer schools close https://www.the74million.org/article/the-school-closure-paradox-as-enrollment-declines-fewer-buildings-are-shutting-their-doors/
Psychometricians need to communicate better https://charliedepascale.blog/2025/05/15/a-commitment-to-communicate/
Longterm consequences to early access to opportunity https://laeri.luskin.ucla.edu/earlyaccess/
ACT as a predictor of IQ
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0160289625000248?dgcid=rss_sd_all
The impact of formative assessment on achievement
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959475225000775?dgcid=rss_sd_all
Public and religious school curriculum materials compared https://bfi.uchicago.edu/working-papers/separation-of-church-and-state-curricula-examining-public-and-religious-private-school-textbooks/
Universal preschool is economic development https://www.nber.org/papers/w33767
The impact of early literacy tutoring https://edworkingpapers.com/ai25-1176
Grow your own from substitute seed corn https://www.nctq.org/research-insights/from-fill-ins-to-full-time-leveraging-substitute-teachers-as-a-teacher-pipeline/
Good news: Teacher turnover rates are down https://www.the74million.org/article/teacher-turnover-spiked-during-covid-but-its-now-fallen-for-2-years-in-a-row/
Bad news: Your chronic absentees were not just students https://www.brookings.edu/articles/state-data-shows-k-12-teacher-absences-surged-post-pandemic/?utm_campaign=Brown%20Center%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=362389017&utm_source=hs_email
What matters and what you can ignore in DC
Does money matter in education?
https://www.shankerinstitute.org/sites/default/files/2025-01/moneymatters3rdedition_final.pdf
How will cutting federal aid impact achievement? https://www.shankerinstitute.org/blog/cutting-federal-aid-schools
Change to SNAP can impact FARM (FRL) IYKYK https://www.urban.org/research/publication/changes-snap-could-reduce-student-access-free-school-meals
The education to workforce data tool https://apps.urban.org/features/education-workforce-framework-data/?utm_source=urban_social&utm_medium={SOCIAL_NETWORK}&utm_campaign=education_workforce_tool&utm_term=pipeline_requests&utm_content=education
Lumina on human work in the age of AI https://www.gettingsmart.com/podcast/jamie-merisotis-on-human-work-in-the-age-of-ai/
The state of global teen career prep https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/the-state-of-global-teenage-career-preparation_d5f8e3f2-en.html
Throwback Sunday -- Arnie docs with district reports https://www.arniedocs.info/
Wake County stopping use of Chromebooks
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article306296281.html
State postsecondary accountability measures https://www.ncan.org/news/700694/State-Boards-Highlight-Universal-FAFSA-CCR-MetricsFrameworks.htm
Boys now take lead in middle school stem https://www.the74million.org/article/boys-outperform-girls-in-middle-school-stem-reversing-gender-gap-study-finds/
The effect of math tracking in middle school https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/00028312251331023
Who takes computer science in high school? https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14782103251341396
Impact of staff turnover on SWDs https://caldercenter.org/publications/impacts-staff-turnover-test-scores-students-and-without-disabilities
The impact of discipline and attendance on achievement
Joe O’Reilly