Ed News for K12 Researchers: Does SpEd work? HS and future success, teacher mobility, returns to education, ed studies don’t replicate, the human meaning of data: https://www.scoop.it/topic/ed-news-for-k12-researchers
These studies may be of use and interest to your colleagues. Do you share them? One of the benefits of you to your district
The 90/10 rule https://www.the74million.org/article/the-90-10-gap-research-shows-struggling-students-falling-behind-since-2005/
https://cbnewsletters.chalkbeat.org/p/special-education-shows-academic-gains-study
Easy A's, less pay https://www.nber.org/papers/w34952
Has any state mastered 8th grade math? https://www.chadaldeman.com/p/has-any-state-mastered-8th-grade
Comparing NAEP and state trends
https://www.xcdsystem.com/ncme/program/8DbqHwv/index.cfm?pgid=466&sid=8267
Some kids are thriving, but most are not https://www.chadaldeman.com/p/some-kids-are-flourishing-most-are
The cost of K redshirting may outweigh benefits https://www.nwea.org/research/publication/should-kindergartners-be-redshirted-costs-likely-outweigh-academic-benefits/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=The%20evidence%20around%20delaying%20kindergarten&utm_campaign=EC%2004%2002%202026
Is teacher effectiveness portable? https://edworkingpapers.com/policy-practice-series/ai26-1405
The kids are actually all right https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-kids-are-all-right/
But teachers are portable -- teacher turnover in the US https://learningpolicyinstitute.org/product/teacher-turnover-united-states-report
Turnover since the pandemic https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA4737-1.html
Staffing and student enrollment in your district, and any other https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/jmyers/viz/HowStudentEnrollmentandStaffingHaveChangedOverTime/StudentandStaffChangesoverTime
Knowledge as a key to reading https://www.educationnext.org/rediscovering-knowledge-as-the-key-to-reading/
Causal returns to education https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0738059326000751
How high school shapes future success https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/03/how-high-school-shapes-future-success/?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Gazette%2020260326%20(1)&spMailingID=36204875&spUserID=MjM3NjI4OTI5ODgwS0&spJobID=3103748064&spReportId=MzEwMzc0ODA2NAS2
Retuens of higher ed https://livehandbook.org/higher-education/institutions-and-majors/returns-to-higher-education/
The human meaning of data - what do we lose when we lose someone? https://cla.umn.edu/news-events/story/counting-what-we-lose
PreK as economic stimulus https://www.nber.org/papers/w33767
Social science and ed studies fail to replicate https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00955-5
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