Elaine Allensworth

Full-day pre-K linked to higher student attendance in Chicago, research finds A pre-K student practices writing ABCs with an adult

Full-day pre-K linked to higher student attendance in Chicago, research finds

Why urban schools could benefit from more mental health staff, teachers of color An empty school hallway

Why urban schools could benefit from more mental health staff, teachers of color

Prof. Allensworth

How Students and Schools Can Recover From Coronavirus, with Elaine Allensworth (Ep. 46)

A leading education expert discusses how families and teachers are adjusting to remote learning.

Remote learning has pitfalls, but we can still help students be successful in this challenging time Media citation image, Chicago Sun-Times, Apr. 10

Remote learning has pitfalls, but we can still help students be successful in this challenging time


Test scores don’t stack up to GPAs in predicting college success Educators in a classroom

Test scores don’t stack up to GPAs in predicting college success

English learners aren’t lagging behind their peers in school, study finds CPS students in a classroom

English learners aren’t lagging behind their peers in school, study finds

Should We Be Worried About High School Grade Inflation?

Should We Be Worried About High School Grade Inflation?


Reality Check: Graduation Numbers Inflated At Nearly All CPS High Schools

Reality Check: Graduation Numbers Inflated At Nearly All CPS High Schools


Career-oriented educational programs sprout in Chicago area but scale small

Career-oriented educational programs sprout in Chicago area but scale small


The Myth of 'Grade Level'

The Myth of 'Grade Level'


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