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2024

December

Schools Lag in IDing Kids Who Need Special Education. Are They Catching Up?
Education Week, December 11, 2024

Despite huge funding increases, schools cling to four-day weeks
OCPA, December 11, 2024

The McDonaldisation of higher education in the age of AI
University World News, December 11, 2024

I'm a public school teacher with a 3-hour commute. I thought I'd hate it, but it's my favorite part of my day.
Business Insider, December 3, 2024

November

When Students Miss School, Teachers Enjoy Their Jobs Less
EdSurge, November 26, 2024

K12 workforce building: The Times They Are a Changin’
District Administration, November 22, 2024

One Alabama school system responds to rise in immigration: ‘What they deserve’
AL.com, November 15, 2024

The More Students Miss Class, the Worse Teachers Feel About Their Jobs
Education Week, November 14, 2024

Longer-Term Impact of the Early College High School Model on Postsecondary Degree Attainment
EducationNC, November 14, 2024

Teacher job dissatisfaction is linked to high student absences, study says
EdSource, November 12, 2024

New Research: Immigrant Students Boost English Learners’ Academic Performance
The 74, November 6, 2024

Grappling With Election Stress? You’re Not Alone
Her Campus, November 3, 2024

October

Families navigate the winding road to higher education
Richmond Magazine, October 30, 2024

Toward inclusive math education: insights from Black students may support more effective teaching strategies
The Tennessee Tribune, October 28, 2024

Newly arrived English learners a positive for existing ELs
K-12 Dive, October 23, 2024

Study surfaces risks of 4-day week; JHS disputes findings
The Monitor Online, October 22, 2024

The Ability Of College Students To Cope With Election Stress
Forbes, October 21, 2024

No, the Arrival of English Learners Doesn’t Hurt Other Students, a Study Finds
Education Week, October 18, 2024

How Much Does Family Income Matter for Student Outcomes?
EdSurge, October 14, 2024

Science in a shifting policy system
Science, October 11, 2024

Nashville Study Finds Major Disconnect Between Black Girls and Mathematics
The 74, October 10, 2024

September

Study finds strong link between childhood opportunities and educational attainment, earnings as a young adult
MSN.com, September 27, 2024

Standardized Tests: A Flawed System
The Forest Scout, September 26, 2024

‘Opportunities,’ not poverty alone, predict later-life success for children
The Hechinger Report, September 26, 2024

Courtney Vahle: We need to rethink high school start times in Missouri
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 25, 2024

Two rural NC school districts discuss how they responded to the pandemic
EducationNC, September 25, 2024

Arts in Education: Enhancing student creativity
Albany Herald, September 13, 2024

Graded attendance is unfair to students
Berkeley High Jacket, September 13, 2024

Why Spatial Literacy is becoming a crucial aspect of education
The Hindu, September 7, 2024

Teacher shortages in Tennessee inconsistent by subject, district, study finds
WKRN.com, September 6, 2024

August

Colleges Are Using AI To Predict Student Success. These Predictions Are Often Wrong
Yahoo! News, August 29, 2024

New Research Says Including Students With Disabilities in General Ed Classrooms Benefits Everyone
We Are Teachers, August 28, 2024

A Teacher On TikTok Wonders: Has Kindergarten Become Too Hard?
Scary Mommy, August 23, 2024

Want to Relieve Stress? Try Playing with Your Pet for Ten Minutes
News Channel Nebraska, August 22, 2024

Mom Praised for Why She Talks About Her Kids Behind Their Backs
Newsweek, August 16, 2024

Free meals at Oregon’s largest school district echo a statewide effort to serve students all over the state
Oregon Public Broadcasting, August 14, 2024

How Can Civics Education Safeguard Democracy?
Education Week, August 13, 2024

New Research Says Black Teachers Have a Profound Impact on ALL Students
We Are Teachers, August 13, 2024

Children and Mental Health: Using Behavioral Activation to Combat the ‘Summer Slump’
MedCity News, August 9, 2024

College-Success Algorithms Often Get It Wrong for Students of Color
Education Week, August 2, 2024

July 

New York City Students To Be Introduced To Black Studies This Fall
Black Enterprise, July 30, 2024

Study Uncovers Racial Bias in University Admissions and Decision-Making AI Algorithms
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, July 22, 2024

Why colleges are adopting standardized tests again
Yahoo!, July 21, 2024

Report: Predictive Models May Have Bias Against Black and Hispanic Learners
Inside Higher Ed, July 19, 2024

6 Strategies for Addressing Hate Speech and Microaggressions in Classrooms
KQED, July 17, 2024

Algorithmic Bias Continues to Negatively Impact Minoritized Students
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, July 15, 2024

Tips on how to prevent the summer slide for your kids
Indy Star, July 8, 2024

When Students Are Absent, Do Their Relationships With Teachers Suffer?
EdSurge, July 8, 2024

Avoid the summer slide. Five ways to prevent learning loss while school is out.
USA Today, July 8, 2024

Laughter as Man Buys Dachshund To 'Motivate' Him, Reality Is Very Different
Newsweek, July 4, 2024

June

New Research Says Having a Black Teacher Reduces Special Education Referrals for Black Students
ReportWire, June 27, 2024

Teachers View Chronically Absent Students Less Favorably
Education Week, June 27, 2024

Teachers Feel More Negatively Toward Children Who Are Chronically Absent, Study Finds
Forbes, June 27, 2024

Study Reveals Teacher Perceptions of Chronically Absent Students
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, June 26, 2024

Schools reinstating dropped test requirements
The Miami Times, June 25, 2024

Weaker relationships with teachers put absentee students at ‘double disadvantage’
K-12 Dive, June 25, 2024

How to prevent academic loss for your child this summer
News 4, June 11, 2024

The EC teacher shortage in North Carolina: Solutions from EdNC’s reporting
EdNC, June 10, 2024

Class Time Roulette: Kids Receive Up to Two Years More School Depending on Where They Live
The 74 Million, June 10, 2024

Teacher shares why so many are quitting the profession: ‘I parent more than I teach’
Yahoo! News, June 6, 2024

Kentucky educators encourage reading to help prevent the 'summer slide'
LEX18, June 4, 2024

May

Why colleges are adopting standardized tests again
AOL.com, May 31, 2024

Opinion: Schools Need Privacy Polices, Tools to Post Student Photos
Government Technology, May 29, 2024

PROOF POINTS: AI essay grading is already as ‘good as an overburdened’ teacher, but researchers say it needs more work
The Hechinger Report, May 20, 2024

Our neural activity decreases when we make video calls: "Visual interaction is poorer"
Noticias, May 16, 2024

Resistance to Brown school desegregation decision 'purged' Black male educators: Experts
ABC News, May 15, 2024

PROOF POINTS: Tracing Black-white achievement gaps since the Brown decision
The Hechinger Report, May 13, 2024

The Complex Factors Affecting English-Learner Graduation Rates
Education Week, May 8, 2024

Integrating schools 70 years ago was a good thing. But it had unintended consequences.
The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 8, 2024

Opinion: Scores show Sask. needs to reverse underfunding of education
Saskatoon StarPhoenix, May 8, 2024

Challenges and Dedication: Interview with Hui Zhang on her Autism Research Path
LA Weekly, May 7, 2024

How to help students keep up skills during summer break
LINK nky, May 7, 2024

April

Report Uncovers Gender and Racial Inequities in Professional Educational Measurement Field
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, April 29, 2024

PROOF POINTS: Many high school math teachers cobble together their own instructional materials from the internet and elsewhere, a survey finds
The Hechinger Report, April 29, 2024

Why Black Teachers Matter
NPQ, April 25, 2024

Make Math Instruction Better: 3 Tips on How From Researchers
Education Week, April 25, 2024

Lifetime college returns differ significantly by major, research finds
Higher Ed Dive, April 25, 2024

Universal school meal policies may help reduce childhood obesity
K-12 Dive, April 23, 2024

What is Intersectionality and How Is It Related to Critical Race Theory?
EdNews Virginia, April 22, 2024

Study Finds Personal Relationships Trump Technology in Boosting Student Achievement
MyChesCo, April 19, 2024

Pride in the Halls
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, April 17, 2024

AI and Other Tech Can Power Better Testing. Can Teachers Use the New Tools?
Education Week, April 17, 2024

What Teachers Should Know About Integrating Formative Assessment With Instruction
Education Week, April 17, 2024

Racial and Gender Inequities Found in Field of Educational Measurement
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, April 16, 2024

This College Decision Season, Let’s Make ‘Undermatching’ a Thing of the Past
U.S. News & World Report, April 16, 2024

Scholarship fund established in honor of Philly's first Black female superintendent
The Philadelphia Tribune, April 15, 2024

How These Teachers Build Curriculum ‘Beyond Black History’
Education Week, April 15, 2024

Don’t Defund Major Research Associations For Addressing Racism And DEI
Forbes, April 14, 2024

Philly teachers and researchers are weighing the future of education — and how to get there equitably
WHYY, April 12, 2024

Research Course on African Americans in Education Convenes Ahead of AERA Conference
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, April 10, 2024

PROOF POINTS: When schools experimented with $10,000 pay hikes for teachers in hard-to-staff areas, the results were surprising
The Hechinger Report, April 8, 2024

Which College Degree Can Earn Grads The Most Cash?
On the Money, April 3, 2024

Austin Community College OKs free tuition program for eligible 2024 high school graduates
Austin American-Statesman, April 2, 2024

March

Is college still worth it? Yes (for now, at least)
Big Think, March 21, 2024

College is still worth it, research finds — although these majors have the lowest rate of return
CNBC, March 14, 2024

Maximizing your degree: Graduates with these majors make the most money
WCNC, March 14, 2024

A college degree offers better returns than the stock market - but it varies dramatically between majors
The Daily Mail, March 14, 2024

College degrees pay off financially, study finds
Yahoo! News, March 13, 2024

With new state funds in hand, community colleges waive tuition for some high school students
The Texas Tribune, March 13, 2024

College Degree Still Sound Investment, Despite Rising Tuition
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, March 12, 2024

College pays off, according to new research
EdSource, March 12, 2024

Going To College Still Worth Every Penny: ‘Better Returns Than Stock Market’
Study Finds, March 12, 2024

College Offers Better Returns Than The Stock Market, Study Finds
Forbes, March 12, 2024

Black teachers are less likely to refer Black boys to special education, study finds
EducationNC, March 11, 2024

Black Students Less Likely Identified for Special Ed When They Have Black Teachers
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, March 7, 2024

One Group of Teachers Is Less Likely to Identify Black Students for Special Ed. Why That Matters
Education Week, March 6, 2024

Black Boys Less Likely To Be Identified With Special Needs If They Have Black Teachers, Study Finds
Forbes, March 6, 2024

Former K-12 Teacher Voted AERA President-Elect
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, March 4, 2024

February

Most Schools Have Early-Warning Systems. Some Kids Are Still Getting Lost
Education Week, February 27, 2024

Lifting As They Climb
Originally printed in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, February 25, 2024

Teachers, Here’s How To Successfully Change Careers After Burnout
Forbes, February 22, 2024

Why diversity initiatives at colleges and companies are facing political backlash
PBS NewsHour, February 15, 2024

AERA Announces 2024 Fellows
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, February 15, 2024

Hybrid state funding model may increase community college enrollment
Higher Ed Dive, February 14, 2024

PROOF POINTS: Tracking student data falls short in combating absenteeism at school
The Hechinger Report, February 12, 2024

Opinion: Do away with standardized testing
The Crimson White, February 11, 2024

Cat 'butlers': Why more Koreans are cat-ering to feline friends
The Korea Herald, February 6, 2024

To Settle a Lawsuit, California Will Shift $2 Billion to Students Hurt by Pandemic Shutdowns
Education Week, February 1, 2024

January

New Study Suggests Elite Colleges Should Reinstate SAT/ACT
Best Colleges, January 30, 2024

5 Ways Schools Can Find Homeless Students That They Might Overlook
Education Week, January 29, 2024

Joe Seddon: Why Hiring Socially Mobile Talent Should Be the Number One Priority For Every Business
HR Review, January 22, 2024

Reading on Screens Worsens Comprehension for Younger Students. What Can Teachers Do?
Education Week, January 17, 2024

Jennifer Delaney, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign – State Spending for Higher Education and Cuts
The Academic Minute, January 16, 2024
(Reprinted in Inside Higher Ed and NPR)

Reducing Free School Meal Stigma Helps Cut Student Suspensions, Study Finds
Forbes, January 15, 2024

Indelible Ink: The Lasting Benefits of Print Media for Reading Comprehension
National Endowment for the Arts Blog, January 11, 2024

Teachers who frequently refer students to the office: Who are they and how can we help them?
Thomas B. Fordham Institute “Flypaper” Blog, January 11, 2024

The loss of deep reading: How digital texts impact kids’ comprehension skills
Big Think, January 10, 2024

What Does ‘Evidence-Based’ Mean? A Study Finds Wide Variation.
Education Week, January 10, 2024

From the Editor’s Desk: Give thanks to students who work
The Tiger, January 10, 2024

Opinion: How to grow a young Florida reader — with a book, not a ‘device’
Tampa Bay Times, January 4, 2024

Broward school leaders are weighing a 4-day school week. What about Palm Beach County?
The Palm Beach Post, January 4, 2024

Conflict Over Community College Baccalaureate Degrees Lands in Idaho
Inside Higher Ed, January 4, 2024

Phones in classrooms aren't our only concerns
Toronto Star, January 4, 2024

STEM learning outcomes get a boost from diverse classrooms
eCampus News, January 2, 2024

National conference will examine Philadelphia education landscape
The Philadelphia Tribune, January 2, 2024

Diverse Classrooms in College STEM Courses Improves Learning Outcomes for All Students
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, January 1, 2024

Community schools work to boost student performance by meeting their non-academic needs
NewsCenter 1, January 1, 2024