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Study: Third-Grade Retention Has Positive Effects for Student Outcomes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NaYoung Hwang Grade retention, the practice of having students repeat a grade if they do not pass certain proficiency thresholds, has been argued to help children develop their reading and literacy skills in early grades, preparing them for educational pursuits in the future. Literacy is really important.

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Anti-Racist Teachers: Disrupting Resegregation [Overrepresentation] in Special Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Therefore, we conducted empirical research to study the extent that anti-racist teachers can disrupt resegregation in special education , using nationally representative data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-2011. culturally relevant and sustaining teaching) and high-quality instruction (i.e., Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. The dashboard is available through the Office of Student Success. “By

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Completion Grants: Innovative Financial Aid for Today's Students

The University Innovation Alliance

Panelists included: • Tim Renick , Executive Director, National Institute for Student Success at Georgia State University. So in 2011, we began to pilot a program that requires no application on the student's part. So Iowa State truly is working collectively to make sure the students are successful.".

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How to Leverage Giving Tuesday for Your School

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Giving Tuesday launched in the United States in 2012 after beginning as an idea in 2011 from the Chicago nonprofit Mary-Arrchie Theater Company. Children’s Literacy Initiative: The Children’s Literacy Initiative (CLI) helps to ensure that low-income students are able to read at or above their grade level.

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Bullying

SRI Education

Including parents in bullying intervention and prevention efforts contributes to the success of these efforts (Carney et al., 2013; Ttofi & Farrington 2011). Mission I’m possible: Effects of a community-based project on the basic literacy skills of at-risk kindergarteners. 2015; de Vries et al., 2018; Lereya et al.,