The Boston Globe reports on Annenberg's "Rising Numbers, Unmet Needs," which documents a tripling of immigrant newcomers in Massachusetts high schools and the support gaps those students face.
A screening of Counted Out, a documentary on math literacy as a source of social and economic power, hosted with RIDE and RISSA. Wednesday, November 4, 4 p.m., Cranston West High School.
Chinyere Odim will discuss research on Black elite parents and cultural transmission, exploring how families navigate education, identity, and the preservation of cultural values across generations.
The Hechinger Report reviews what research says about tutoring as prominent scholars push for a dramatic expansion to address coronavirus learning loss.
The New Yorker asks whether teachers and parents can get better at talking to one another, citing Matthew Kraft's study of daily teacher-family communication.
The Boston Foundation hosted a forum on Annenberg's "Rising Numbers, Unmet Needs," where Ann Mantil presented the findings alongside state officials, district leaders, and researchers. Video and slides available.
In the American Economic Association's Minority Report, Carycruz Bueno and Cruz Caridad Bueno examine how the pandemic exacerbated inequalities facing communities of color.
Annenberg and Africana Studies hosted a screening of Tara Erica Moore’s Legacy: Apartheid’s Shadow, followed by a panel on apartheid’s enduring effects on history, race, and education.
News from Brown reports on $474,000 in Brown awards supporting academic excellence and equity initiatives in Providence public schools, with comment from Jonathan Collins.
WBUR reports on Annenberg's "Rising Numbers, Unmet Needs," which finds newcomer students among the fastest-growing populations in Massachusetts high schools — and highlights how widely their backgrounds and outcomes vary.