The relationship between teacher qualification and the quality of the early childhood education and care environment
This Campbell systematic review examines the current empirical evidence on the correlation
between teacher qualifications and the quality of the early childhood learning environments …
between teacher qualifications and the quality of the early childhood learning environments …
Social equity theory and racial‐ethnic achievement gaps
C McKown - Child development, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In the U nited S tates, racial‐ethnic differences on tests of school readiness and academic
achievement continue. A complete understanding of the origins of racial‐ethnic achievement …
achievement continue. A complete understanding of the origins of racial‐ethnic achievement …
Large socio-economic, geographic and demographic disparities exist in exposure to school closures
Abstract The coronovirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has prompted many school
districts to turn to distance or at-home learning. Studies are emerging on the negative effects …
districts to turn to distance or at-home learning. Studies are emerging on the negative effects …
The geography of racial/ethnic test score gaps
SF Reardon, D Kalogrides… - American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.uchicago.edu
The authors estimate racial/ethnic achievement gaps in several hundred metropolitan areas
and several thousand school districts in the United States using the results of roughly 200 …
and several thousand school districts in the United States using the results of roughly 200 …
Science achievement gaps begin very early, persist, and are largely explained by modifiable factors
We examined the age of onset, over-time dynamics, and mechanisms underlying science
achievement gaps in US elementary and middle schools. To do so, we estimated multilevel …
achievement gaps in US elementary and middle schools. To do so, we estimated multilevel …
Talking to children matters: Early language experience strengthens processing and builds vocabulary
A Weisleder, A Fernald - Psychological science, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Infants differ substantially in their rates of language growth, and slow growth predicts later
academic difficulties. In this study, we explored how the amount of speech directed to infants …
academic difficulties. In this study, we explored how the amount of speech directed to infants …
Getting under the hood: How and for whom does increasing course structure work?
At the college level, the effectiveness of active-learning interventions is typically measured at
the broadest scales: the achievement or retention of all students in a course. Coarse-grained …
the broadest scales: the achievement or retention of all students in a course. Coarse-grained …
The new literacies of online research and comprehension: Rethinking the reading achievement gap
Is there an achievement gap for online reading ability based on income inequality that is
separate from the achievement gap in traditional, offline reading? This possibility was …
separate from the achievement gap in traditional, offline reading? This possibility was …
Reclassification patterns among Latino English learner students in bilingual, dual immersion, and English immersion classrooms
IM Umansky, SF Reardon - American Educational Research …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Schools are under increasing pressure to reclassify their English learner (EL) students to
“fluent English proficient” status as quickly as possible. This article examines timing to …
“fluent English proficient” status as quickly as possible. This article examines timing to …
The widening academic achievement gap between the rich and the poor
SF Reardon - Social stratification, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
The socioeconomic status of a child's parents has always been one of the strongest
predictors of the child's academic achievement and educational attainment. The relationship …
predictors of the child's academic achievement and educational attainment. The relationship …