AERA mourns those who died and were injured in another mass shooting. Although we must study the factors that produce outbursts of rage, we must also examine policies that could reduce gun violence. Too many lives have been lost without substantive action for far too long.

The Annual Brown Lecture in Education Research took place on Thursday, October 25, in Washington, DC. Click here to watch the webcast.

AERA Executive Director Felice J. Levine released a statement calling on Congress to support the Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2018. Read more

A new study in Review of Educational Research finds that discipline disparities may be explained more by the behavior of adults—teachers and principals in schools—than by student misbehavior. Read a summary of the findings by the study co-authors. 

A study in American Educational Research Journal finds that students who enroll in college having already earned 10 college credits through AP courses experience reduced time to graduation and a 50 percent increased likelihood of double majoring. Read the full article

AERA mourns the loss of 11 more people senselessly killed at the hands of bigotry, racism, xenophobia, and antisemitism, the latest in a pattern that has become pervasive in our country. Read the full statement