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…and background interviews with teachers, school, and district leaders, this study will provide foundational research on the practical applications of teacher value-added models, including how states and districts are using…
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…foster care at lower than expected rates, the disparities are smaller than in other Pennsylvania school districts. content-module https://www.researchforaction.org/publications/allegheny-county-students-in-foster-care/ 3 View the Publication Download the Publication View the Publication https://www.researchforaction.org/our-work/our-publications/acer-fostercare/…
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Research for Action (RFA) is pleased and proud to announce that Dr. Ruth Curran Neild will be joining the organization to serve as Director of its Philadelphia Education Research Consortium…
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1 Statewide College Promise programs are becoming increasingly common as college costs and student debt rise. Yet to date there has been little to no systematic research that closely examines…
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…Recommendation 4: Saturate young people’s environments with caring adult relationships. Read the full report to learn more. content-module https://www.brookings.edu/blog/future-development/2021/02/11/how-an-evidence-based-program-from-bangladesh-could-scale-to-end-extreme-poverty/ 281 7 View the Publication Download the Publication Visit Original Source…
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…developing students’ college awareness and supporting students during their college search and application process. However, GEAR UP did not achieve its goal of preparing students academically for college. This handout…
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…more common in PA schools. In this report, the Education Law Center-PA (ELC) and Research for Action (RFA) examine Pennsylvania’s Special Education Funding formula and find that it does not…
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…conditions. CLI’s interest in an intervention has grown with mounting pressure to better prepare young children for formal schooling, while dealing with the pay and preparation constraints of the early…
Staff Member
…Marshall College She/Her 3 https://twitter.com/mkatecallahan https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-callahan-124394a0/ A fun fact about me… I have 9 siblings, 5 children, and 16 nieces and nephews. Can’t stop listening to… Brandi Carlile If I…
