The neighborhood where a child grows up significantly affects his or her earnings at age 35, even when only looking at kids with low-income parents. https://t.co/Yygst38Q0C
Norfolk has lost patience with its casino developer. My first for the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism also links the casino and state funding for the city's storm risk plan. https://t.co/nyrGlaho7y
High quality preschool increases all children’s readiness & narrows the achievement gap 🖍️ Recent VKRP data shows that students from low-income families who attend public preschool are more ready for kindergarten? Learn more about the readiness gap: https://t.co/Kb1cwuR5Yt
Today on Juneteenth, watch @RightToReadFilm, a film addressing the greatest civil rights issue of our time and featuring @KJWinEducation. 95 Percent Group is proud to sponsor screenings throughout the country. Watch now: https://t.co/mRA0qoG1RF
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Q: Does #NAEP Proficient mean students are performing at grade level?
A: In short, no. ⬇️ More on what students should know and be able to do in order to reach NAEP Proficient: https://t.co/lksvGSoAsU…
#EdPolicy#EdChat
‼️📢FREE VIRTUAL SCREENING OF THE RIGHT TO READ 📢‼️
In celebration of Juneteenth, join us online to watch The Right to Read for one day only.
Monday, June 19, 2023
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Current research shows that when children have access to high quality early ed, it increases their readiness + narrows achievement gaps by half. The first 8 years build a foundation for a lifetime of learning – and VA's kids need our help. Learn more: https://t.co/BVjSfiU4ty
NPR spotlights @StanfordEd Professor @seanfreardon and @HarvardCEPR Professor Tom Kane discussing new analyses on factors that impacted learning loss during the pandemic and how to think about recovery moving forward. Explore the data on the EOP website! https://t.co/pu3PoQDwxe
Geographic data reveals the pandemic exacerbated econ & racial educ inequality. In 2019, the typical student in the poorest 10% of districts scored 1.5 years behind the nat'l average – and almost 4 years behind students in the richest 10% of districts. https://t.co/uzRow6y9Ie
Our goal is to help every child develop literacy, math + "the soft skills" in a high-quality educational environment – regardless of their zip code. We are working to arm families with tools to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Learn more: https://t.co/TNRUePR5VX