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Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place? Disentangling the Intersections of Student Behavior, School Discipline, and School Safety in the Post-COVID Era

Policy Brief

Richard O. Welsh and Kathryn James McGraw

May 20, 2025

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Elena Aydarova About Reading Instruction

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and Elena Aydarova

May 15, 2025

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

NEPC Review

Chris Domaleski

April 25, 2025

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Andrew Ho About NAEP and the Federal Role in Education Assessment

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and Andrew Ho

March 18, 2025

Let’s Stop Asking Whether Teachers Are Professionals. Let’s Ask What Kinds of Professionals We Want Teachers to Be

Policy Brief

Emilie Mitescu Reagan and A. Lin Goodwin

March 11, 2025

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Rachel White About K-12 Educational Leadership and the Superintendency

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and Rachel S. White

February 13, 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)

NEPC Review

Sally Nuamah

January 29, 2025

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Sophia Rodriguez and Jacob Kirksey About Immigration and K-12 Education Policy

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña, Sophia Rodriguez, and Jacob Kirksey

January 16, 2025

What Would It Mean if President-Elect Trump Dismantled the US Department of Education?

Resource Document

Kevin G. Welner

December 12, 2024

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

NEPC Review

James Noonan

December 10, 2024

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

NEPC Review

T. Philip Nichols

November 27, 2024

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The Fiscal Impacts of Expanded Voucher Programs and Charter-School Growth on Public Schools: Recommendations for Sustaining Adequate and Equitable School Finance Systems

Policy Brief

David S. Knight and David E. DeMatthews

November 21, 2024

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Michael Gottfried About Chronic Absenteeism

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and Michael A. Gottfried

November 14, 2024

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The Presidential Election and K-12 Education

Newsletter

November 5, 2024

Worthy Webinars This Week: Kumashiro Workshops

Newsletter

September 23, 2024

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With David Houston About Partisanship and Polarization in Ed Policy

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and David Houston

September 17, 2024

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

NEPC Review

Eunice S. Han

July 18, 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)

NEPC Review

Clara Fontdevila, Antoni Verger, and Adrián Zancajo

June 13, 2024

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Francesca López About Asset-Based Educational Policies, Practices, and Programs

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and Francesca López

May 30, 2024

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Paula Arce-Trigatti and Caitlin Farrell About Research-Practice Partnerships

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña, Paula Arce-Trigatti, and Caitlin Farrell

April 16, 2024

Are Science of Reading Laws Based on Science?

Newsletter

April 11, 2024

The Potential for Land Use and Housing Reform to Address School Segregation and Educational Opportunity

Policy Brief

Genevieve Siegel-Hawley

February 13, 2024

The Conflict Over Parents’ Rights

Policy Brief

Vivian E. Hamilton

January 16, 2024

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Matthew Kelly About the History of School Finance

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña

January 16, 2024

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Sarah Lenhoff, Jeremy Singer, and Katherine Michelmore About Education Policy

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña, Sarah Lenhoff, Jeremy Singer, and Katherine Michelmore

October 17, 2023

Cultivating the Soils of Change: Policy Contexts for Just Schools

FYI

Ann M. Ishimaru

October 13, 2023

Evaluating Research That Alleges Funding Disparities Between Charter and District Schools

Policy Memo

Mark Weber

September 12, 2023

Did School Lunch Reforms Help Curb Increases in Childhood Obesity Rates?

Newsletter

August 31, 2023

Section 504 Plans: Examining Inequitable Access and Misuse

Policy Brief

Maria M. Lewis and Raquel Muñiz

June 8, 2023

How Much Do You Know About School Vouchers?

Newsletter

May 25, 2023

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Thomas Dee and Sally Nuamah About Declining Enrollment

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña, Thomas Dee, and Sally Nuamah

May 23, 2023

Can Cross-Sector Collaboration Make Education More Equitable?

Newsletter

April 4, 2023

NEPC Review: The Economic Cost of the Pandemic: State by State (Hoover Institution, January 2023)

NEPC Review

Clive Belfield

March 7, 2023

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Carrie Sampson About the Role of School Boards

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and Carrie Sampson

February 16, 2023

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Derek Black About the Role of Law in Education Policy

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and Derek W. Black

December 15, 2022

How Charter Schools Undermine Good Education Policymaking

Policy Memo

Helen F. Ladd

November 10, 2022

Five Real-World Lessons From Common Core State Standards Implementation

Newsletter

April 26, 2022

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Raymond C. Pierce and Meagan Crowe About Social and Educational Policy

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña, Raymond C. Pierce, and Meagan Crowe

February 17, 2022

NEPC’s Most Popular Publications of the Year

Newsletter

January 4, 2022

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview with Gloria Ladson-Billings About Education Policy Responses to Pandemic and Civil Unrest

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and Gloria Ladson-Billings

September 16, 2021

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