Media coverage of AERA and AERA-published research
Guest Opinion: We need a thinking system of education Courier Times, January 28, 2022
‘Teaching has always been hard, but it’s never been like this’ – elementary school teachers talk about managing their classrooms during a pandemic—Coverage of AERA-supported research The Conversation, January 26, 2022
Proof Points: Combining remote and in-person learning led to chaos, study finds The Hechinger Report, January 17, 2022
Petting cats and dogs for minutes, what does it do to your body? OI Canadian, January 1, 2022
Want to get students engaged? Consider career-based classes The Optimist Daily, December 30, 2021
DN Debate: "Digital texts more than just a copy of printed text" Dagens Nyheter, December 27, 2021
Proof Points: 2021 Year in Review The Hechinger Report, December 20, 2021
The Cost of Summer Blue Ridge Public Radio, December 14, 2021
Tech & Learning Top 6 Research Stories of the Year Tech & Learning, December 10, 2021
UW System likely to remain ACT/SAT test-optional for 2 more years Wisconsin Public Radio, December 9, 2021
The 10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2021 Edutopia, December 9, 2021
Graduate faster, learn less The Hechinger Report, December 6, 2021
A critical time: Small handful of educators losing jobs for lessons linked to race, not CRT USA Today, December 4, 2021
How school shootings hurt student achievement and enrollment The Journalist's Resource, December 2, 2021
Academic gains, new ideas and empathy: What's at stake when the books students can read are restricted USA Today, November 21, 2021
Superintendent turnover runs high in largest school districts Las Vegas Sun, November 21, 2021
New Study Casts Doubt On Lotteries’ Power to Improve Diversity Diverse Issues in Higher Education, November 9, 2021
Are Admissions Lotteries a Good Way to Boost Racial Diversity in Higher Education Enrollments? The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, November 8, 2021
Admissions as a Game of Chance? New Research Says Lotteries Could Decrease Diversity The Chronicle of Higher Education, November 3, 2021
Admissions Lotteries Wouldn’t Yield Diversity Inside Higher Ed, November 3, 2021
What if College Admissions Relied on Random Lotteries? Fewer Black, Low-Income, and Male Students Would be Accepted, New Study Finds The 74, November 3, 2021
Random Lotteries Would Hurt Equitable Admissions, Study Finds Yahoo!News, November 3, 2021
How would lottery admissions at selective colleges change their student bodies? Higher Ed Dive, November 3, 2021
Students Who Take Political Science More Likely to Vote Inside Higher Ed, October 26, 2021
Studying political science motivates college students to register and vote – new research shows The Conversation, October 25, 2021
Black teacher workforce declined sharply as Michigan students left city districts — study Chalkbeat Detroit, October 18, 2021
Kindergartners In low-income schools move less and wait more, study shows Times News Network, October 14, 2021
Teaching: Your Pandemic Teaching Tips The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 14, 2021
How better funding can increase the number and diversity of doctoral students The Conversation, September 28, 2021
What almost 150 studies say about how to motivate students Hechinger Report, September 27, 2021
Productive failure makes learning 2x faster, study shows Yahoo!Finance, September 21, 2021
Opinion: Schools Should Embrace the Hybrid Work Model Psychology Today, September 17, 2021
‘We Did Not Prepare Them’: More Black Students Are Needed In STEM, Educator Says State and Parents Must Do Better to Improve Readiness Atlanta Black Star, September 17, 2021
Study: Productive Failure a Success in Education Tech & Learning, September 16, 2021
Opinion: SVVSD needs to ensure support for LGBTQ students, families Times-Call, September 12, 2021
Girl, 12, punished after report Sandusky Register, September 10, 2021
When schools shut down: How education interruptions can hurt student achievement The Journalist's Resource, August 28, 2021
‘What a Distraction’: More Research on Common Core Points to Meager Academic Gains The 74, August 24, 2021
New Study Shows Latinx Students Attend Class More if the Teacher Is Latinx BeLatina, August 24, 2021
Students that cuddle with dogs have improved well-being and are less stressed, study finds Daily Mail, August 18, 2021
Pandemic limits Milestone results in Richmond, Columbia counties, as anticipated The Augusta Chronicle, August 17, 2021
Congress Gave Schools $110 Billion in Aid, But Added This Rule About Spending It Yahoo!News, August 11, 2021
Rural Communities Can Bring Grads Home Swift County Monitor-News, August 11, 2021
High school students who attended school remotely during the pandemic report worse social, emotional, and academic well-being PsyPost, August 10, 2021
What a Rural Corner of America Can Teach Us All About Community and Resilience Time, August 6, 2021
Masks on in live classes in Jericho schools this fall Syosett Advance, August 5, 2021
Petting therapy dogs enhances thinking skills Vet Candy, August 2, 2021
Opinion: Merit pay boosts student success Laurinburg Exchange, August 2, 2021
Our 11 Best Education Articles from July: Plummeting School Enrollment, Fearing a ‘Second Pandemic’ of Student Trauma, Educators Overwhelmed By Critical Race Theory Furor & More The 74, July 28, 2021
Online school may be a virtual solution but can leave students suffering emotionally and socially Daily Sun, July 27, 2021
New findings on college-access work during the pandemic, rural-suburban STEM disparities, and improving transfer The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 28, 2021
Reading on Screen vs. Print: New Analysis Thickens the Plot on Promoting Comprehension Education Week, July 22, 2021
Prioritizing Learning Time Post-Pandemic Forbes, July 22, 2021
Social Studies: The wages of politics, sports specialization, and the problem with intercoms Boston Globe, July 21, 2021
Marginal gap observed between students attending high school in person vs remotely South India News, July 18, 2021
New Research: Flipped Classrooms Improve Student Academics and Satisfaction Tech & Learning, July 16, 2021
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally HealthDay, July 16, 2021
Interacting with dogs relieves stress for students La Prensa, July 15, 2021
Remote Students of all Races, Incomes Suffered During Pandemic U.S. News & World Report, July 14, 2021
High Schoolers Who Took Remote Classes During Pandemic Experienced a “Thriving Gap,” According to Duckworth-Led Study The 74, July 14, 2021
6 ways to beat COVID’s academic and emotional ‘Thriving Gap’ District Administration, July 14, 2021
Study finds thriving gap between students who attend high school remotely vs. in person Yahoo!life, July 14, 2021
Texting interventions increased during the pandemic, but are they worth the investment? K-12 Dive, July 14, 2021
Rural American students shift away from math and science during high school, study finds Hechinger Report, July 12, 2021
How video can help ease workers’ transition back into the office Tech Collective, June 30, 2021
Editorial: State sweetens the pot for summer youth readers The State Journal, June 24, 2021
Gifted education programs don’t benefit Black students like they do white students The Conversation, June 24, 2021
New Research: Therapy Dogs Reduce College Stress, Improve Executive Functioning Tech & Learning, June 24, 2021
Opinion: Keep children engaged and learning this summer with technology Ames Tribune, June 22, 2021
Opinion: The time has come to stop assigning letter and number grades Hechinger Report, June 17, 2021
A School Discipline Double-Take: How Catherine Lhamon Could Turn Back the Clock With a Renewed Focus on Persistent Racial Disparities — and Ignite New Feuds The 74, June 15, 2021
How the national test-optional experiment played out at US colleges Higher Ed Dive, June 8, 2021
Khan Academy founder shares tips on summer learning "CBS This Morning"/Yahoo News, June 1, 2021
How to choose the right preschool for your child and what to expect to pay AsiaOne, May 29, 2021
There’s a massive child-care worker shortage and the market can’t fix it Washington Post, May 26, 2021
Study: Dogs help college students more than stress management classes UPI, May 20, 2021
How Dogs Are Helping Stressed-Out College Students U.S. News & World Report, May 19, 2021
Why reading comprehension is deteriorating Hechinger Report, May 17, 2021
Where Do Public Research Universities Recruit? Inside Higher Ed, May 17, 2021
Could dog therapy be key to help failing students? University Business, May 17, 2021
For Stressed-Out College Students, Petting Therapy Dogs Has Long-Lasting Benefits Smithsonian Magazine, May 14, 2021 The Therapeutic Tool That Works Better Than A Stress Management Program - A Dog Forbes, May 13, 2021
Study: Therapy Dogs Helped At-Risk Students' Coping Skills Inside Higher Ed, May 13, 2021
Therapy dogs help to ease students’ worries at a stroke The Times, May 12, 2021 Test-optional policies didn’t do much to diversify college student populations Hechinger Report, May 10, 2021
Colleges are moving away from standardized tests to increase diversity, but it isn’t working Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 7, 2021
William Tate IV named next president of LSU, becoming first Black university president in SEC WDSU News, May 6, 2021
Researchers Agree the Pandemic Will Worsen Testing Gaps. But How Much? Education Week, May 4, 2021
Breakfast After the Bell programs reduce school absenteeism The Conversation, May 3, 2021
PROOF POINTS: Robert Slavin championed the use of scientific evidence to figure out what works in education Hechinger Report, May 3, 2021
How New Common Core Research Connects to Biden’s Plans for Children and Families Education Week, April 29, 2021
Colorado’s public colleges may be going test optional. Will it help more students graduate? Chalkbeat, April 28, 2021
PROOF POINTS: Later school start time gave small boost to grades but big boost to sleep, new study finds Hechinger Report, April 26, 2021
Should Video Lectures Be the New Normal in Higher Ed? Behavorial Scientist, April 26, 2021
Gifted Education Comes Up Short for Low-Income and Black Students Education Week, April 23, 2021
‘High-Surveillance’ Schools Lead to More Suspensions, Lower Achievement Education Week, April 21, 2021
Gifted programs provide little to no academic boost, new study says Hechinger Report, April 19, 2021
Test-Optional Admissions Yields Benefits Inside Higher Ed, April 19, 2021
PISA Report: A Growth Mindset Can Lead to Better Student Outcomes Tech & Learning, April 15, 2021 A switch to test-optional led to modest gains in underrepresented students: study Higher Ed Dive, April 13, 2021
Study links later middle, high school start times to better student achievement K-12 Dive, April 13, 2021
Science Teaching and Learning Found to Fall Off in Pandemic Education Week, April 12, 2021
Cameras Are Being Used To Punish Students, Not Stop School Shooters Forbes, April 11, 2021
Want To Stop Charter Schools Cherry-Picking The ‘Best’ Students? Use The Carrot Not The Stick. Forbes, April 9, 2021
Growth Mindset: The Classroom ‘Gimmick’ That Could Be The Real Deal Forbes, April 8, 2021
Growth mindset: U.S. students rank in top 10 District Administration, April 8, 2021
Ebook vs. Print Book Study: 5 Takeaways Tech & Learning, April 8, 2021
AERA Stands in Support of Transgender and Non-Binary Community in Statement Before Annual Meeting Diverse Issues in Higher Education, April 7, 2021
Richard Milner to Lead the American Educational Research Association The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, April 5, 2021
Free college programs can enable more students to go to college, but it all depends on how the program is designed The Conversation, April 4, 2021
Science is rescuing us from COVID—it's time for the US to return the favor The Hill, April 2
How schools can reduce excessive discipline of their Black students Science News for Students, April 1, 2021
Research: Video Learning May be More Effective Than In-person Lectures Tech & Learning, March 31, 2021
Dr. H. Richard Milner IV Voted President-Elect of AERA Diverse Issues in Higher Education, March 29, 2021
Why Black Teachers Walk Away Edutopia, March 26, 2021
From Fee to Free: The Move to an Open-Access Digital Publication Associations Now, March 25, 2021
PROOF POINTS: Paper beats pixels on most picture books, research finds Hechinger Report, March 22, 2021
New Orleans mayor, local groups denounce anti-Asian racism after Atlanta shootings nola.com, March 20, 2021
Atlanta shootings: Anti-Asian violence rising in schools, too District Administration, March 18, 2021
Opinion: Time for Colorado colleges to say “be gone” to the ACT and SAT Denver Post, March 11, 2021
A+ Education Partnership: Smart Investments Needed to Combat Learning Loss Alabama Daily News, March 10, 2021
Digital books can affect learning skills of young children The Week, March 10, 2021
Major Difference For Kids Reading Digital Vs. Print Books, Research Reveals Moms, March 10, 2021
Digital books can affect learning skills of young children Bollyinside, March 10, 2021
Opinion: Jim Martin: During pandemic time, it might be a good time to dismiss standardized tests Daily Camera, March 9, 2021
Study: Print picture books may be better than digital ones for young readers UPI, March 9, 2021
FAFSA Applications Fell After COVID — And For Many Incoming Freshmen, They Haven’t Recovered The 74, March 9, 2021
Most e-books harm children learning to read, research finds, as technology distracts from stories The Telegraph, March 9, 2021
Black and Latinx Students Are Less Swayed by College-Bound Friends Inside Higher Ed, March 8, 2021
Concerns deepen over amount of pandemic relief for US research Research Professional News, March 4, 2021
Report: Parent school reviews correlate with test scores, not growth or effectiveness Education Dive, March 3, 2021
How parents’ online school reviews reflect racial disparities District Administration, March 2, 2021
Covid’s drain on US academic science starts raising alarm Times Higher Education, February 26, 2021
Study: Pre-Recorded Videos Prove More Effective for Student Learning Than In-Person Instruction Diverse Issues in Higher Education, February 26, 2021
Can College Visits Improve College Aspirations? Findings From A Randomized Experiment. Forbes, February 25, 2021
Study Finds Use of Video Boosts Learning Campus Technology, February 24, 2021
PROOF POINTS: A warning sign that the freshman class will shrink again in the fall of 2021 Hechinger Report, February 22, 2021
Year-round school coming to Washington The Leader, February 17, 2021
Students Get Better Grades If You Replace Their Teachers With Videos Forbes, February 17, 2021
Study: Pre-recorded videos can boost student learning University Business, February 18, 2021
Mattoon to launch tutoring efforts as full-day, in-person classes begin Journal Gazette and Times Courier, February 16, 2021
The Shrinking of the Scholarly Ranks Chronicle of Higher Education, February 15, 2021
‘A lot of people think pre-K is separate.’ How a small, rural district unites two different worlds EducationNC, February 15, 2021
Study Shows Decline in Federal Student Aid Filings from Potential College First-Years in California Diverse Issues in Higher Education, February 11, 2021
Report: New freshmen FAFSA filers fell by 21% in California University Business, February 10, 2021
Teachers Use Crowdsourcing for Education Triage, Not Extras Education Week, February 5, 2021
These are the students free community college programs help the most The Conversation, February 4, 2021
Commentary: STAAR outcome obvious; test a wast of $90M San Antonio Express-News, February 2, 2021
COVID-19's Impact on Academic Research Inside Higher Ed, February 1, 2021
Higher Education Leaders Hopeful After President Joe Biden’s Inauguration Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, January 20, 2021 News literacy campaign providing tools for vetting fake news Education Dive, January 20, 2021 Briefly Stated: Trump’s Science-Board Picks Irk Experts, Who Question Lack of Research Experience Education Week, January 13, 2021 How schools can reduce excessive discipline of Black students Science News, January 6, 2021
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