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    Jal Mehta

    Senior Research Fellow
    Jal Mehta is a Professor of Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Read more >
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    Na’ilah Suad Nasir

    Senior Research Fellow
    Na'ilah Suad Nasir is the sixth President of the Spencer Foundation. Read more >
  • Headshot photo of Sonia Nieto

    Sonia Nieto

    Senior Research Fellow
    Sonia Nieto is Professor Emerita of Language, Literacy and Culture Emeritus at the School of Education, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Read more >
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    Pedro A. Noguera

    Senior Research Fellow
    Pedro A. Noguera is the Emery Stoops and Joyce King Stoops Dean of the USC Rossier School of Education. Read more > 
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    Gary Orfield

    Senior Research Fellow
    Gary Orfield is a Distinguished Research Professor of Education at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and the Co-Director of the Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles. Read more >
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    Aaron Pallas

    Senior Research Fellow
    Aaron Pallas Aaron Pallas is the Arthur I. Gates Professor of Sociology and Education and Chair of the Department of Education Policy and Social Analysis at Teachers College, Columbia University. Read more >
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    Roy Pea

    Senior Research Fellow
    Roy Pea is the David Jacks Professor of Learning Sciences and Education at the Stanford Graduate School of Education, Director of the Ph.D. Program in Learning Sciences and Technology Design, and Co-founder and Director of H-STAR (Human-Sciences and Technologies Advanced Research Institute), a Stanford interdisciplinary research center focusing on people and technology. Read more >
  • Headshot photo of James W. Pellegrino

    James W. Pellegrino

    Senior Research Fellow
    James W. Pellegrino is Liberal Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor and Distinguished Professor of Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Co-director of the Learning Sciences Research Institute. Read more >
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    sean reardon

    Senior Research Fellow
    sean reardon is the endowed Professor of Poverty and Inequality in Education and is Professor (by courtesy) of Sociology at Stanford University. Read more >
  • Headshot photo of Michael A. Rebell

    Michael A. Rebell

    Senior Research Fellow
    Michael A. Rebell is the executive director of the Center for Educational Equity and Professor of Practice in Law and Educational Policy at Teachers College, Columbia University. Read more >

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Report

Improving Education the New Mexico Way: An Evidence-Based Approach

Dec 01 2020
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In New Mexico, children and young people who face barriers to school success from poverty and marginalization are the norm, not the exception. A year-long study from LPI is designed to provide New Mexico policymakers, stakeholders, leaders, and other interested parties a research perspective on the challenges facing education in the state and to identify evidence-based policies that could build a high-quality, equitable system.
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Sustainable Strategies for Funding Teacher Residencies: Lessons From California

Nov 12 2020
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High-quality teacher residencies have the potential to address workforce challenges, including teacher shortages, underprepared educators, and, when adequately funded, workforce diversity. In 2018-19, California provided seed funding to jump-start or scale such programs. Recognizing that state funding may not always be reliable, programs are also working toward greater financial sustainability. This report examines the current state of teacher residencies in California and strategies these programs use to sustain funding, particularly in the wake of COVID-19.
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Elementary School Principals' Professional Learning: Current Status and Future Needs

Oct 27 2020
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Research has found that high-quality professional learning opportunities for principals can build leadership capacity. This study reports on findings from a survey of elementary school principals on access to high-quality professional learning. The survey showed that, while most had access to professional development, far fewer were able to participate in authentic learning opportunities addressing deeper learning, student well-being, and equity.