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EdPolicyForward engages in the study and analysis of a wide range of important educational topics including:

  • College access and affordability
  • Dual enrollment and school-to-college transitions
  • Early childhood education
  • Education evaluation and assessment
  • Educator labor markets
  • Educator preparation
  • Higher education accountability
  • International education
  • K-12 accountability
  • Online learning
  • School accountability
  • School finance reform
  • School segregation
  • STEM education
  • Teacher effectiveness
  • Teacher leadership
  • Teacher mobility

EdPolicyForward Research Workshop | Academic Year 2021-22

Upcoming Events

Fall 2021

Date Time Location (in person) Virtual Access Presenter Topic
September 9, 2021 11 am - 12:30 pm Van Metre Hall 322   Susanna Loeb
(Brown University)		 Home-School Bridges: The Effects of Teacher-Family Visitations on Student Engagement and Learning
October 14, 2021 11 am - 12:30 pm Van Metre Hall 322 Register (Zoom) Brian Gill
(Mathematica) 		Measuring educational performance for improvement: A framework for diagnostic use of data
November 18, 2021 11 am - 12:30 pm Van Metre Hall 322 Register (Zoom) Seth Hunter (George Mason University) and Matthew Steinberg
(George Mason University)		 Do You Observe What I Observe? Exploring the Discordance in Teacher and Evaluator Ratings of Teacher Performance
December 9, 2021 11 am - 12:30 pm Van Metre Hall 322 Register (Zoom) Jing Liu
(University of Maryland)		 From Referrals to Suspensions: New Evidence on Racial Disparities in Exclusionary Discipline

Spring 2022

Date Time Location (in person) Virtual Access Presenter Topic
January 27, 2022 11 am - 12:30 pm Van Metre Hall 322 Register (Zoom) Constance Lindsay
(University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)		 A Scalable Empathic-Mindset Intervention Reduces Group Disparities in School Suspensions
February 24, 2022 11 am - 12:30 pm Van Metre Hall 322 Register (Zoom) David Houston
(George Mason University)		 COVID-19 School Closures and Public Support for Educators
March 24, 2022 11 am - 12:30 pm Online Register (Zoom) Matt Chingos
(Urban Institute)		 Democratizing Education Data and Policy Analysis
April 21, 2022 11 am - 12:30 pm Online Register (Zoom) Beth Schueler
(University of Virginia)		 Does Policy Debate Improve Academic Achievement? Evidence from Boston
May 12, 2022 11 am - 12:30 pm Van Metre Hall 468 Register (Zoom) Katherine Bowser
(George Mason University)
and
Elizabeth Davis
(George Mason University)		 TBD