Posts Tagged ‘
education policy ’
Apr 24th, 2013 |
By Alex Usher
The Director of the Violence Inquest for Solutions and Alliance (VISA) discusses the slow process of changing the culture of gun violence
Posted in Policy in Practice, Urban Affairs |
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Tags: At-Risk Youth, Chapin Hall, Chicago, Crime Prevention, criminal justice, Data Sharing, education policy, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, Gun Policy, Gun Violence, Gun Violence Policy, Illinois, Illinois Juvenile Court Act, Law Enforcement, mental health, Obama Administration, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, public safety, Rachel Johnston, recidivism, University of Chicago, Violence Inquest for Solutions and Alliance
Dec 4th, 2012 |
By Alex Usher
An education expert discusses the future of education policy legislation
Posted in Child & Family, Policy in Practice |
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Tags: American Politics, Andrew Rotherham, Congress, Domestic Policy, education, education policy, Elementary and Secondary Education Act, No Child Left Behind, Obama Administration
Jun 14th, 2012 |
By Jacob L. Rosch
The price of attending a four year college is rising. Is borrowing for school still worth the cost?
Posted in Child & Family, Research in Brief |
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Tags: college, Congress, Debt, economics, education policy, employment, federal stafford loans, investment in education, NYT, school, student debt, student loans, subsidized loans, unemployment
May 23rd, 2012 |
By Jacob L. Rosch
Pension plans change the labor market for principals and teachers.
Posted in Child & Family, Research in Brief |
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Tags: CALDER, Child & Family, education policy, hiring, Labor, labor markets, labour, markets, pensions, principals, retirement, Schools, Teacher Quality, Teachers
Apr 2nd, 2012 |
By Angela Chung
Researchers take an in-depth look into Chicago’s After School Matters.
Posted in Child & Family, Research in Brief |
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Tags: After School Matters, After School Programs, ASM, Barton J. Hirsch, Chicago, Chicago Public Schools, Child & Family, Cities, David Sinski, education policy, Intent-to-Treat, JulieAnn Stawicki, Larry V. Hedges, Maggie Daley, Megan A. Mekinda, Treatment-on-Treated, Urban, Urban Affairs
Mar 26th, 2012 |
By Anthony Austin
New research finds that teacher turnover is disruptive. And offers some reasons why.
Posted in Child & Family, Research in Brief |
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Tags: Child & Family, education policy, English Language Assessment, Guin, Hamilton Lankford, Hanushek, James Wyckoff, Math, Matthew Ronfeldt, New York City, Rivkin, Susanna Loeb, Teacher Turnover, Urban
Nov 21st, 2011 |
By Louise McLarnan
An indigenous rights activist discusses how the failure of educational policies in Guatemala are intricately tied to persistent gender inequality.
Posted in International Affairs, Policy in Practice |
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Tags: Alvaro Colom, education policy, Guatemala, International Development, Maria Cuc Choc, Mayan, Q'eqchi
