This episode of Mathematica’s On the Evidence focuses on efforts to increase the diversity of the teacher workforce by recruiting, supporting, and retaining diverse teachers, with guests from the Colorado General Assembly, Delta High School in Denver, Colorado, and Mathematica.
As spouses of military members, Mathematica researchers Amy Gehrke, Steven Malick, and Cleo Jacobs Johnson share personal insights from working on a groundbreaking report highlighting the unmet needs of Hidden Helpers—children who live with and help care for wounded, injured, or ill service members or...
The School District of Philadelphia (SDP) partnered with REL Mid-Atlantic to better understand teacher turnover in the district and to examine how effective teachers are distributed across its schools.
As schools across the country closed their doors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, educators sought answers to questions about how to make the most of remote instruction.
With the closure of school buildings fundamentally disrupting the way students receive services, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the national conversation about education.