Education
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An article in The Financial Times showcases the influence of research on decisions and innovation. A paper by SIEPR's Amit Seru on interest rates is cited as the "most downloaded."
November 07, 2024
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A Washington Post article cites a study by SIEPR's Sean Reardon showing Chicago students' reading test scores rose more than other cities after the pandemic.
October 21, 2024
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A piece in The Los Angeles Times quotes SIEPR's Thomas Dee on reasons why high school students show less progress than younger students.
October 11, 2024
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The New York Times quotes Thomas Dee, Senior fellow at ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏand professor of education at Stanford, on how the federal government gave the states more leeway in accountability.
October 09, 2024
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Stanford launches Initiative for Financial Decision-Making to transform personal finance education
The new program is backed by a gift from Charles Schwab and the Charles R. Schwab Foundation for Financial Freedom. SIEPR’s Annamaria Lusardi will serve as its faculty director.
September 26, 2024
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A recent Business Insider article discusses how technology can help promote equity. Findings from SIEPR's Sean Reardon are cited.
September 09, 2024
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Two teams of researchers document achievement gains, but it’s not clear what works best for students, writes The Hechinger Report of research from SIEPR's Sean Reardon.
July 01, 2024
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Many children and parents began to see less value in regular school attendance during the pandemic, ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏSenior Fellow Thomas Dee tells NPR.
June 06, 2024
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Enrollment at California’s public schools continued to decline this year, reports the LA Times. SIEPR's Thomas Dee chimes in on the very serious consequences of the pandemic.
May 17, 2024
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70 years after Brown v. Board of Education, new research shows rise in school segregation
¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏSenior Fellow Sean Reardon and researchers at Stanford and USC launch the Segregation Explorer, a website providing data on segregation trends and patterns across the U.S.
May 07, 2024
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The recent rise in segregation in schools is due to two specific policy choices, ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏSenior Fellow Sean Reardon tells Washington Post.
May 06, 2024
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Daniel Ho, Muriel Niederle elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏsenior fellows Daniel Ho and Muriel Niederle join a distinguished group of members who are recognized for excellence and leadership in work that advances the common good.
April 26, 2024
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There is a gap between the research supplied by academia and what policymakers actually want, SIEPR's Gopi Shah Goda tells Financial Times.
April 25, 2024
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Boosting your money knowledge can help you feel more financially secure, CNBC finds. ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏSenior Fellow Annamaria Lusardi is quoted.
April 03, 2024
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Newsweek reports on how students are recovering academically from school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, citing research from ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏSenior Fellow Sean Reardon
April 03, 2024
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Economic Report of the President draws on work of ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏscholars
President Biden’s assessment of the nation’s economic health and groundwork for what’s next relies heavily on academic research, including the work of several ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏscholars.
April 03, 2024
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‘Short bursts’ of tutoring improves young readers’ skills in only minutes a day, Stanford study finds
Research by SIEPR's Susanna Loeb and the National Student Support Accelerator shows the potential of a cost-effective tutoring model that can meet students’ varying needs.
March 12, 2024
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The Fed’s Adriana Kugler: ‘I am cautiously optimistic.’
Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler discussed today’s economy, declining wealth inequality and the importance of academic research at the 2024 ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏEconomic Summit.
March 07, 2024
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang: The incredible future of AI
The CEO of chipmaking titan Nvidia took center stage at the 2024 ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏEconomic Summit to discuss his company’s stratospheric rise and what the future holds for AI and for humans.
March 07, 2024
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Neale Mahoney named director of SIEPR
Mahoney aims to continue the institute’s impact by connecting its scholars and their research with state, national and global policymakers.
March 01, 2024