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NEPC Review: Decoding Progress in Reading Preparation (National Council on Teacher Quality, June 2026)

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Elena Aydarova

August 12, 2026

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NEPC Review: Navigating the Math Wars: A Practical Guide to the Divides and Debates Influencing Math Instruction (Center on Reinventing Public Education, April 2026)

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Deborah Loewenberg Ball

July 28, 2026

NEPC Review: Inside the Mississippi Marathon (Progressive Policy Institute, April 2026)

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Gregory Camilli

July 14, 2026

NEPC Review: The Economic Impact from Colorado’s Choice to Participate in the “Education Freedom Tax Credit” Provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Common Sense Institute Colorado, March 2026)

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Joydeep Roy

May 21, 2026

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NEPC Review: Beyond Race: What Really Drives Wisconsin’s Achievement Gap (Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, March 2026)

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Jaekyung Lee

May 12, 2026

NEPC Review: Who’s on Board? School Boards and Political Representation in an Age of Conflict (Fordham Institute, October 2025)

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Carrie Sampson and Jeanne M. Powers

March 27, 2026

NEPC Review: A New Direction for Students in an AI World: Prosper, Prepare, Protect (Brookings Institution, January 2026)

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William R. Penuel

March 13, 2026

NEPC Review: Estimating the Long-Run Impact of a Universal ESA Program in Mississippi (EdChoice, December 2025)

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David S. Knight

February 25, 2026

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NEPC Review: Redrawing the Lines: How Purposeful School System Redistricting Can Increase Funding Fairness and Decrease Segregation (New America, September 2025)

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Christopher Cleveland and Joshua Almes

January 29, 2026

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NEPC Review: Outmatched: Special Education Can’t Solve Problems Rooted in the Education Delivery System (Center on Reinventing Public Education, October 2025)

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Federico R. Waitoller

January 22, 2026

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NEPC Review: Measuring Artificial Intelligence in Education (Bellwether, October 2025)

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Bradley Robinson

January 16, 2026

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NEPC Review: A State-Level Perspective on School Spending and Educational Outcomes (Brookings Institution, September 2025)

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Mark Weber

December 12, 2025

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NEPC Review: ESA’s in Arizona: Q3 2025 Report (Common Sense Institute Arizona, October 2025)

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David R. Garcia

December 4, 2025

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NEPC Review: Wisconsin’s Most Cost-Effective K-12 Program (School Choice Wisconsin, August 2025)

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Bruce D. Baker

October 28, 2025

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NEPC Review: Productive Struggle: How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Learning, Effort, and Youth Development in Education (Bellwether, June 2025)

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Thomas M. Philip

October 21, 2025

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NEPC Review: Let’s Get Ready! Educating All Americans for Success (National Governors Association, July 2025)

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Ryan Pfleger

October 14, 2025

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NEPC Review: Directional Signals: A New Analysis of the Evolving Private School Choice Landscape (FutureEd, July 2025)

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Christopher Lubienski

September 30, 2025

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NEPC Review: Fiscal Factbook: 2025 Edition (EdChoice, July 2025)

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Mark Weber

September 4, 2025

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NEPC Review: Apples to Apples: The Definitive Look at School Test Scores in Milwaukee and Wisconsin for 2024 (Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, March 2025)

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Benjamin R. Shear

June 10, 2025

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NEPC Review: The Enrollment Decline Windfall (EdChoice, February 2025)

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David E. DeMatthews and Jinseok Shin

May 8, 2025

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NEPC Review: The Persistence of Religious Discrimination in Publicly Funded Pre-K Programs (Manhattan Institute, January 2025)

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Joshua Weishart

May 1, 2025

NEPC Review: Testing Theories of Why: Four Keys to Interpreting US Student Achievement Trends (American Enterprise Institute, January 2025)

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Chris Domaleski

April 25, 2025

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NEPC Review: Thousands Served: Students with Disabilities in Wisconsin’s Parental Choice Programs (School Choice Wisconsin and Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, January 2025)

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Maria M. Lewis and Julie F. Mead

April 8, 2025

NEPC Review: Making the Grade: Accounting for Course Selection in High School Transcripts with Item Response Theory (Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, December 2024)

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Michael Russell

March 25, 2025

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NEPC Review: Fiscal Effects of School Choice: The Costs and Savings of Private School Choice Programs in America Through FY 2022 (EdChoice, October 2024)

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Mark Weber

February 11, 2025

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NEPC Review: Think Again: Are Education Programs for High Achievers Inherently Inequitable? (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, October 2024)

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Margaret Thornton

February 4, 2025

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NEPC Review: Underachieving and Underenrolled: Chronically Low-Performing Schools in the Post-Pandemic Era (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, September 2024)

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Sally Nuamah

January 29, 2025

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NEPC Review: Resource Realities: A Comparative Analysis of Charter and District School Funding in Washington, D.C. (Bellwether, November 2024)

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Clive Belfield

January 21, 2025

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NEPC Review: School Segregation on School Report Cards: Who Are We Grading Anyway? (Urban Institute, September 2024)

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James Noonan

December 10, 2024

NEPC Review: Searching for the Tipping Point: Scaling up Public School Choice Spurs Citywide Gains (Public Policy Institute, October 2024)

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David R. Garcia

December 4, 2024

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NEPC Review: Learning Systems: Shaping the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Education (Bellwether, September 2024)

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T. Philip Nichols

November 27, 2024

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NEPC Review: Reassessing ESSA Implementation: An Equity Analysis of School Accountability Systems (EdTrust, September 2024)

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Derek Gottlieb

November 20, 2024

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NEPC Review: Pennsylvania’s Education Tax Credit Scholarships: How EITC Serves Children and Families in the Commonwealth (Commonwealth Foundation, September 2024)

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Bruce D. Baker

November 12, 2024

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NEPC Review: Systemwide and Intervention-Specific Effects of Denver Public Schools’ Portfolio District Strategy on Individual Student Achievement (Center for Education Policy Analysis, University of Colorado Denver, September 2024)

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Robert Shand

November 8, 2024

NEPC Review: Ohio Charter Schools After the Pandemic: Are Their Students Still Learning More Than They Would in District Schools? (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, June 2024)

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Bryan Mann

September 24, 2024

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NEPC Review: Helping Families Navigate the Changing Education Landscape (Cato Institute, June 2024)

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Huriya Jabbar

September 10, 2024

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NEPC Review: The Broken Pipeline: Advanced Education Policies at the Local Level (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, April 2024)

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Eunice S. Han

July 18, 2024

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NEPC Review: “So Hard, But So Rewarding:” How School System Leaders Are Scaling Up Strategic School Staffing Models (Center on Reinventing Public Education, March 2024)

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Elizabeth Stringer Keefe

July 11, 2024

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NEPC Review: Did the Emergence of Ohio Charter Schools Help or Harm Students Who Remained in District Schools? (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, March 2024)

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Bryan Mann

June 20, 2024

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NEPC Review: Spark & Sustain: How All the World’s School Systems Can Improve Learning at Scale (McKinsey & Company, February 2024)

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Clara Fontdevila, Antoni Verger, and Adrián Zancajo

June 13, 2024

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