by Anna Cayco | Jul 15, 2021 | National News, News
The Covid-19 Pandemic Is a Lousy Natural Experiment for Studying the Effects of Online Learning (Education Next) EDUCATION NEXT – The Covid-19 pandemic that prompted a nationwide shutdown of schools and a shift to online instruction in spring 2020 also prompted...
by Meagan Comb | Jul 14, 2021 | Educational Opportunity
The COVID-19 Pandemic Disrupted Both School Bullying and Cyberbullying Author: Andrew Bacher-Hicks, Joshua Goodman, Jennifer Greif Green, Melissa K. Holt Project Summary School bullying is widespread and has substantial social costs. One in five U.S. high school...
by Anna Cayco | Apr 16, 2024 | News, Spotlights
With looming threats of high teacher turnover rates during COVID-19, Olivia Chi, an assistant professor at Boston University, wanted to study how the pandemic shaped who decided to become a teacher. She discusses on Harvard EdCast the implications of “emergency...
by Sidrah Baloch | Aug 2, 2023 | Educational Opportunity
The Stickiness of Pandemic-Driven Disenrollment from Public Schools Authors: Andrew Bacher-Hicks, Tareena Musaddiq, Joshua Goodman, & Kevin Stange This reflects joint work with colleagues at the Education Policy Initiative at the University of Michigan’s...
by Anna Cayco | Oct 25, 2021 | Local News, News
Mass. teacher turnover was flat, but diversity increased during the pandemic (WBUR) WBUR – Massachusetts teachers largely stayed in their jobs during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report. That analysis also revealed some surprising...