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Research
Q1 2023 Research Update
We share the results of six grantee research studies that concluded in the first quarter of this year.
2022 End-of-Year Research Update
We share the results of seven grantee research studies that concluded at the end of this year.
2022 Q2 Research Update
We share the results of seven grantee research studies that have concluded in Q2.
2022 Research Update
We outline our vision for research in 2022, and share the results of three grantee research studies.
New Report: STEM Learning in Afterschool on the Rise, But Barriers and Inequities Exist
The just-released America After 3PM Special Report found that afterschool programs are offering more STEM learning opportunities, but inequities exist.
New Report: Pandemic Learning Reveals the Value of High-Quality Instructional Materials to Educator-Family-Student Partnerships
A new report found that digitally-accessible high-quality instructional materials increased student learning and engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Report: Learning at Home While Under-Connected—Lower-Income Families During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Compiled from survey data of 1,000 parents of children ages three to thirteen, with total household incomes below the national median of $75,000, this new report provides timely, pointed, and thought-provoking insights on the challenges of learning at home while being under-connected, as well as some unexpected bright spots from a year of pandemic learning and parenting.
Celebrating Innovation: Promising Results from Virtual Programs
Learn about three organizations that quickly implemented virtual programs during COVID-19 and now have evidence of impact.
Announcing a New Home for Family Math: The National Association for Family, School and Community Engagement
We're excited to announce that we have selected NAFSCE (National Association for Family, School and Community Engagement), in partnership with the Erikson Institute’s Early Math Collaborative, as the official new home for family math!
Strengthening Evidence: How Saga Education, Springboard Collaborative, and Valor Collegiate Moved Toward Measurable Impact
In the first half of 2020, three foundation grantees made significant progress toward strengthening their evidence base and increasing their ESSA tier.
