Category: Education Research

Why District Leaders Are Rethinking Education Research and Policy

Why District Leaders Are Rethinking Education Research and Policy

Today, district leaders are being asked to make irreversible budget decisions with fewer dollars and less margin for error than […]

February 18, 2026

I Was a First-Generation Elite Private School Graduate. My Kids Won’t Follow My Path.

I Was a First-Generation Elite Private School Graduate. My Kids Won’t Follow My Path.

As we drove across the bridge that read, “Trenton Makes, the World Takes,” the red lights brightened my worried face. […]

February 2, 2026

What Students Learned After Chatting With A 1960s Therapist-Bot.

What Students Learned After Chatting With A 1960s Therapist-Bot.

One student told her that the chatbot was “gaslighting.” Another student thought the chatbot wasn’t a very good therapist and […]

January 16, 2026

3 Pressing Themes Shaping Early Care and Education – The 74

3 Pressing Themes Shaping Early Care and Education – The 74

Join our zero2eight Substack community for more discussion about the latest news in early care and education. Sign up now. […]

December 29, 2025

Social-Emotional Learning Can Boost Student Achievement. New Data Says By How Much.

Social-Emotional Learning Can Boost Student Achievement. New Data Says By How Much.

Social-emotional learning programs can boost students’ academic performances, but a recent analysis found that program length matters when it comes […]

October 30, 2025

Prohibition Didn’t Stop Alcohol Use. Will It Work With AI?

Prohibition Didn’t Stop Alcohol Use. Will It Work With AI?

During our focus group, a middle school media and library specialist from New York sighed and said: “We don’t need […]

October 23, 2025

Teachers Are on the Front Lines of Public Health. Let’s Pay Them Like They Matter.

Teachers Are on the Front Lines of Public Health. Let’s Pay Them Like They Matter.

In high school, back in the mid-1990s, I stood before a full auditorium. When asked what I wanted to be […]

October 17, 2025

Parents Think Their Kids Are Getting a Good Education. The Public Disagrees.

Parents Think Their Kids Are Getting a Good Education. The Public Disagrees.

The rate of U.S. adults who are happy with the quality of K-12 education has hit an all-time low, according […]

October 16, 2025

The Stricter the Cellphone Policy, the Happier the Teacher, Research Finds

The Stricter the Cellphone Policy, the Happier the Teacher, Research Finds

What happens when schools restrict students’ access to their cellphones? A massive experiment has been underway in recent years, as […]

October 9, 2025

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