Report Roundup

Study Reveals Gaps in Grad. Rates
May 21, 2013 - Education Week
 Students with learning disabilities have been leaving high school with a standard diploma, but many states fall short of the national average for students graduating in that disability category, a state-by-state analysis shows.
Early Childhood
May 21, 2013 - Education Week
 When Head Start programs used a broad curriculum that emphasizes both academics and social awareness over academics alone, pupils outperformed their fellow Head Start alumni in kindergarten, a new study finds.
Recess
May 21, 2013 - Education Week
 A new study suggests children may benefit from a little more organized activity at recess.
Social and Emotional Skills
May 21, 2013 - Education Week
 A large majority of teachers say it's important for schools to work on developing students' social and emotional skills, results from a new national survey show.
Childhood Violence
May 21, 2013 - Education Week
 Two out of five children are physically assaulted in a given year, and one in 10 are injured in an assault, according to a survey published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Charter Schools
May 21, 2013 - Education Week
  A new collection of articles about charter schools explores charter growth in suburban districts, and potential cost savings of blended learning in both charter and regular public schools.
Achievement Gap
May 21, 2013 - Education Week
  While fewer black, Hispanic, and low-income students are scoring "below basic" in national assessments, a new report finds these groups aren't making similar progress at the top of the achievement scale.
School Environment
May 14, 2013 - Education Week
  Researchers continue to strengthen the link between positive school climates and student achievement.
Graphic Comprehension
May 14, 2013 - Education Week
  New research shows engaging graphics can reduce students' understanding of chart data.
Teacher Pay Hikes Found to Falter
May 14, 2013 - Education Week
  While teacher salaries continued to increase on average during the economic downturn, they did so at a much slower pace, according to a new study from NCTQ.
Ready for College
May 14, 2013 - Education Week
  Thirty-eight states assess juniors for college readiness, and 21 offer structured interventions to get high school students up to speed for crediting-bearing postsecondary work.
Latino Students
May 14, 2013 - Education Week
  The proportion of 2012 Latino high school graduates who enrolled in college outpaced that of their white counterparts, says a new study.
School Sports
May 14, 2013 - Education Week
  A majority of high school football players believe it's OK to play through concussion symptoms despite knowing the risk of serious injury, finds a new study.
Students' Misconceptions
May 14, 2013 - Education Week
  A new study of middle-school science teachers finds that understanding common student misconceptions is a key ingredient to improved student learning.
NAEP Economics Results Highlight Proficiency Gaps
May 7, 2013 - Education Week
 
Science Education
May 7, 2013 - Education Week
 
Early Childhood
May 7, 2013 - Education Week
 
School Finance
May 7, 2013 - Education Week
 
Teacher Quality
May 7, 2013 - Education Week
 
Student Resilience
April 23, 2013 - Education Week
 
K-12 Educators, College Teachers Far Apart on College Readiness
April 23, 2013 - Education Week
 
Teacher Quality
April 23, 2013 - Education Week
 
Expanded Learning Time
April 23, 2013 - Education Week
 
Educational Equity
April 23, 2013 - Education Week
 
Education Strategies
April 15, 2013 - Education Week
 
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