- 1 in 5 kids start school with health or emotional difficulties that challenge their learning (The Conversation)
- Analyzing ‘the homework gap’ among high school students (Brookings)
- Can a child who starts kindergarten with few reading or math skills catch up? (LA TImes)
- How the quality of school lunch affects students’ academic performance (Brookings)
Testing
- The Truth About the SAT and ACT (The Wall Street Journal)
- Students' test scores tell us more about the community they live in than what they know (The Coversation)
Grade Inflation
- Why Suburban Schools Are Inflating Kids' Grades (The Atlantic)
Student Success
- The key to fixing inequality in education? Teach kids to be curious (Quartz)
- The Value of Failing (The Atlantic)
- Whether or not you’ll be successful in school comes down to one surprising factor (Quartz)
- Why Grit Is More Important Than IQ When You're Trying To Become Successful (Forbes)
- Decades-long study proves something everyone already knows (New York Post)
- Wondering What Happened to Your Class Valedictorian? Not Much, Research Shows (Time)
- 9 unexpected factors that impact whether your kid succeeds in school (Business Insider)
- According to Science, This 1 Thing Predicts a Student's Success More Than Any Other (Inc.)