blog post Testimony: Assessing the Pandemic’s Effects on Student Learning, Absenteeism, and Graduation By Iwunze Ugo Mar 15, 2023 Mar 15, 2023 ... Rising chronic absenteeism rates are additionally worrisome, though higher graduation rates and reduced achievement gaps provide some—admittedly ...
blog post Test Scores Show Six-Year Setback for California Students By Darriya Starr, Emmanuel Prunty, Joseph Herrera, Iwunze Ugo Dec 14, 2022 Dec 14, 2022 ... Gaps in test scores remain similar across groups ... Overall student achievement fell during the pandemic, but the drop does not appear to ...
Report English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Olga Rodriguez, Laura Hill, Daniel Payares-Montoya Nov 28, 2022 ... and practitioners on the role of AB 705 in addressing equity gaps for ESL ... certificates to recognize student achievements in learning a language and ...
Report COVID-19 Emergency Funding and California’s Higher Education Systems By Jacob Jackson, Kevin Cook, Darriya Starr Nov 16, 2022 While for the most part institutions filled gaps (some temporary—as state funding bounced back quickly) and addressed health and distance education needs ...
Report The Effects of COVID-19 on Transfer-Intending Students in California’s Community Colleges By Cesar Alesi Perez, Jacob Jackson, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez ... Oct 19, 2022 However, gaps in student success that predated the pandemic remained. ... While such gaps in achievement were large among all continuing students, ...
blog post Commentary: California Must Prioritize Science Education to Stay Competitive By Niu Gao, Kathy DiRanna Sep 13, 2022 Sep 8, 2022 ... California also has the largest science achievement gaps by race/ethnicity and family income. In 2013, the State Board of Education laid the ...
Report Community College English in California’s New Era of Student Access By Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez, Hans Johnson, Cesar Alesi Perez Aug 15, 2022 However, more work is needed to address persistent racial equity gaps and pandemic ... which had constituted a major barrier to the achievement of academic ...
blog post Addressing Inequities in Reopening Schools during COVID By Joseph Herrera, Darriya Starr, Emmanuel Prunty, Niu Gao Jun 23, 2022 Jun 23, 2022 ... Growing evidence shows that remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic was a driving factor in widening achievement gaps for students ...
Report The Impact of COVID-19 on Science Education By Niu Gao, Kathy DiRanna, Maria T. Chang Fay Jun 21, 2022 She is interested in education policies that close the opportunity and achievement gaps for students. Her recent work focuses on understanding the impact of ...
Fact Sheet The Digital Divide in Education By Darriya Starr, Joseph Hayes, Niu Gao Jun 15, 2022 The pandemic spurred efforts to close longstanding gaps in digital access that affect African American, Latino, and lower-income students.