by Sidrah Baloch | Jun 12, 2025 | Educational Opportunity
School Enrollment Shifts Five Years After the Pandemic Authors: Abigail Francis, Joshua Goodman Project Summary When school doors closed in March 2020, many anticipated this disruption would have long-term effects on students. Nonetheless, a common assumption...
by Sidrah Baloch | Feb 26, 2025 | IDOE, Specialized Services
Service Delivery Models: Impacts for Students With and Without Disabilities Authors: Nathan Jones, Lindsey Kaler, Jessica Markham, Josefina Senese, Marcus A. Winters Project Summary When a student is identified with a disability, their school faces many decisions...
by Sidrah Baloch | Dec 10, 2024 | Educational Opportunity, Specialized Services
English Learners’ Access to Massachusetts Early College Programs Authors: Yasuko Kanno, Andrew Bacher-Hicks, Pierre Lucien Project Summary Early college programs (ECPs) are an increasingly common approach for promoting college enrollment and degree/credential...
by Sidrah Baloch | Nov 20, 2024 | IDOE, Specialized Services
Reclassifying English Learners Authors: Mingyan Ma & Marcus A. Winters Project Summary English learners (ELs) represent a large and rapidly growing proportion of U.S. public school students. Once ELs demonstrate sufficient English language proficiency, they are...
by Sidrah Baloch | Jul 8, 2024 | IDOE, Specialized Services
Understanding Special Education Services at Scale Using IEP Data Authors: Christopher Cleveland, Lindsey Kaler, Jessica Markham Project Summary Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) contain detailed information about students’ experiences receiving special education...