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Does Changing Kindergarten Entry Cutoff Age Help Improve Educational Achievement?

April 25th, 2016 - Shilin Liu

Research suggests that an earlier kindergarten entry date generally reduces the dispersion of test scores in fourth and eighth grades, which is seen as a measurement of the educational achievement gap among different socioeconomic groups. More »

Is America Perpetuating Inequality by Increasing the Number of Schools Teaching STEM?

March 17th, 2014 - Shaun Edwards

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) jobs are in high demand, but STEM educational programs may not reach all American students equally. More »