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Education Student-level attendance patterns show depth, breadth, and persistence of post-pandemic absenteeism

Tom Swiderski, Sarah Crittenden Fuller, Kevin C. Bastian

September 9, 2024

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Fulton County Public Schools 5th grader Kareem Williams spends time with his mother, Ebony Williams, a Fulton County Public Schools teacher, during a short break in his online classes during a virtual learning day at their residence in Milton, Georgia, U.S., January 4, 2022, after students have gone remote for a week as cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant continue to surge.

Education Technology Rewiring the classroom: How the COVID-19 pandemic transformed K-12 education

Brian A. Jacob, Cristina Stanojevich

Chicago school students

Education Are community members and district leaders talking past each other on under-enrollment?

Andrew J. Seligsohn, Rebecca Silliman

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Education The new and radical school voucher push is quietly unwinding two centuries of U.S. education tradition

Douglas N. Harris

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Education Project 2025 and education: A lot of bad ideas, some more actionable than others

Rachel M. Perera, Jon Valant, Katharine Meyer