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Education NewsDean Pedro A. Noguera joins education leaders in a call for action to reduce gun violence
Noguera calls for immediate government action to initiate scientifically-informed steps to reduce gun violence.
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Education News
Can California close the achievement gap in math?
The majority of California’s K–12 students struggle with math. But challenges are experienced most acutely among many students of color. This is the central problem that the state’s Department of...
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Educator Tips
Insights from the U.S. department of education’s equity summit series
Since March of 2020, thought leaders and policymakers have discussed how to use the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to reform schools. The first event of the Equity Summit Series...
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Research
Scholar’s research into homelessness finds flawed supports for students
Students experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles are highly mobile, and everywhere.
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Rossier News
30 years after standards reform, schools aren’t much better
Editor’s Note: Morgan Polikoff is the author of the book Beyond Standards, which examines content standards reform through its impact on instruction and student learning, and explores how it might...
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Faculty News
Ed policy expert honored for commitment to public discourse
Morgan Polikoff receives accolade for connecting education research to the public
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Faculty News
Julie Marsh on why local power is essential to democracy
USC Rossier Professor of Education Policy discusses strategies for engaging local stakeholders, her experience as a researcher and how COVID-19 will impact funding for education.
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Education News
Retaining good teachers requires more than better paychecks
Better support would also lead to better student outcomes.
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Education News
To show what California values, look how it spends on schools
California’s budget would show an undervaluing of the state’s students.
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Research
New initiative to deepen ties between K-12 research, policy
The Answer Lab will bring a quick-response mentality to those seeking solutions to policy problems
