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May 14, 2025
Graduation in the Time of COVID: The Weakened Relationship with Chronic Absenteeism
…on Students’ Academic and Socioemotional Outcomes”; and Martha Abele Mac Iver and Matthew Messel, “The ABCs of Keeping on Track to Graduation: Research Findings from Baltimore,” Journal of Education for Students…
March 28, 2025
Cracking the Code Behind Dismal 8th Grade Reading Scores
…rich-get-richer; poor-get-poorer phenomenon often referred to as the “Matthew Effect.” Students who are below the decoding threshold stop growing in vocabulary, reading comprehension, and knowledge acquisition; those who are above…
September 10, 2024
America is Still Working
…using IPUMS microdata. (See Steven Ruggles, Sarah Flood, Matthew Sobek, Daniel Backman, Annie Chen, Grace Cooper, Stephanie Richards, Renae Rodgers, and Megan Schouweiler. IPUMS USA: Version 15.0 [dataset]. Minneapolis, MN:…
February 22, 2024
Education and the Right
…how conservatives have interacted with educational institutions. AEI’s Matthew Continetti and Ramesh Ponnuru—drawing on their expertise in conservative history and policy—discussed the implications of the right’s growing power in education…
January 2, 2024
Billionaire-Built Cities Would Be Better Than Nothing
…there is one of the best things that America could be doing to counter global warming. One of us, Professor Glaeser, and a University of Southern California environmental economist, Matthew…