Ed News for K12 Researchers: Do teachers use test results? State of teaching, Southern surge explained, disconnected youth described, who wants to be a teacher? School board member? https://www.scoop.it/topic/ed-news-for-k12-researchers
This week’s stories to keep you up to date on recent articles and to provide research related resources that you can share with colleagues.
Do teachers use test results? https://hanshenriksievertsen.substack.com/p/do-teachers-use-test-results
How teacher ed programs can support research use https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/how-can-research-and-initial-teacher-education-institutions-support-research-use_7a197444-en.html
The state of teaching - TALIS 2024 https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/results-from-talis-2024_90df6235-en.html
New teacher Gallup poll https://www.the74million.org/article/new-gallup-poll-1-in-4-teachers-dont-have-necessary-resources-support-staff/
CRDC resumes, with changes https://www.edsurge.com/news/2025-10-06-civil-rights-data-collection-for-schools-resumes-with-changes-on-gender-and-discipline
Here is who breached your Power School data https://www.the74million.org/article/the-seasoned-teen-hacker-behind-the-powerschool-breach/
Workkeys as the state test for CTE students? https://schooledbymikepetrilli.substack.com/p/all-worked-up-about-workkeys
More students at work, fewer in school https://edworkingpapers.com/ai25-1302
Why OK results fell https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/stricter-scoring-causes-major-drop-oklahoma-math-reading-test-results
Is Mississippi cooking the books? https://www.theargumentmag.com/p/is-mississippi-cooking-the-books?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=69al&triedRedirect=true
What to make of Misissippi https://www.chalkbeat.org/2023/7/18/23799124/mississippi-miracle-test-scores-naep-early-literacy-grade-retention-reading-phonics/
What is behind the southern surge? https://nataliewexler.substack.com/p/whats-really-behind-the-southern?triedRedirect=true
How are states handeling absenteeism https://edtrust.org/rti/chronic-absenteeism/
Tutoring ratios matter
https://journals.sagepub.com/stoken/default+domain/A3QR6RK3ZXPMZMDZKUVZ/full
Current absences may be Covid absences, not because of changes in how absences are thought of
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2839932
Understanding disconnected youth https://www.rand.org/pubs/perspectives/PEA4207-1.html?project=&utm_campaign=&utm_content=1759805752&utm_medium=rand_social&utm_source=twitter
Beuk standard setting methos https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jedm.70007
Principals like cell phone bans, students not so much
Who wants to be a teacher? https://edworkingpapers.com/ai25-1275
New approaches to measure teacher supply https://caldercenter.org/publications/leveraging-teacher-supply-and-demand-data-address-staffing-challenges
Who is on school boards? https://fordhaminstitute.org/national/research/whos-board-school-boards-and-political-representation-age-conflict
Ed Researchers are optimistic?! https://www.the74million.org/article/months-after-deep-cuts-education-researchers-see-reason-for-cautious-optimism/
SEL linked to acadmeic gains https://www.aera.net/Newsroom/Social-and-Emotional-Learning-Programs-Linked-to-Academic-Gains
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