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Community think tank co-designing system improvements for #educationequity. Rooted in #STL. #systemdynamics

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14 states pledge to cut chronic absenteeism rates by half over 5 years @Chalkbeat chalkbeat.org/2024/09/09/fou…
A pledge to boost attendance? 14 states sign on the dotted line.

A pledge to boost attendance? 14 states sign on the dotted line.

The states pledging to reduce chronic absenteeism by half include some with the worst attendance problems in the nation. The campaign aims to keep school attendance in the public eye and nudge more...

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At Spencer, we view research-practice partnerships as a critical approach to generating knowledge and improving education with learners, communities, and institutions. Submit an Intent to Apply form to our RPP Grants Program by September 13 at noon CT. spencer.org/grant_types/rese…
Research-Practice Partnerships: Collaborative Research for Educational Change

Research-Practice Partnerships: Collaborative Research for Educational Change

The Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Grants Program is intended to support education research projects that engage in collaborative and participatory partnerships with project budgets up to $400...

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Our @NAEduc/@Spencer_Fdn Postdoctoral fellowships support 25 early-career scholars advancing the field of education with funding, professional development, and mentorship from senior scholars. We're accepting applications until November 7 at 5 PM ET. naeducation.org/naedspencer-…
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Wishing all of our students, families, teachers, and school leaders a great first day of school in #STL.
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From equitable school lottery procedures in DC to school mental health practices for students, check out the newest science and evidence from national research-practice partnerships in education. @nnerpp @SLU_SOE @SLU_PRIME @washuisp @StlEdResearch
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Newly added to NNERPP Extra’s #ResearchRoundup: New #edresearch from the DC Education Research Collaborative buff.ly/3HfZrwT #ResearchRoundupMonday
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More St. Louis school districts moving away from standardized tests stltoday.com/news/local/educ… via @stltoday
More St. Louis school districts moving away from standardized tests

More St. Louis school districts moving away from standardized tests

The goal is to provide real-time data teachers can use to help students improve quicker and more effectively.

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Want to explore research-practice partnerships in educaiton? Join us in October! FREE and open to everyone! You can register for any or all sessions!
NNERPP (@RPP_Network) profile pictureNNERPP@RPP_Network16 Aug 2024
Are you new to #RPPs? Not sure where to start? We’re bringing back our five-part “RPP 101” online series this fall! Join us for an engaging overview of all things RPP for those new to RPPs or wanting a refresher! More info + registration link here: buff.ly/3WJrMmV
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Replying to @blythebernhard
Decreases in enrollment for PreK, 300 more kids in Kindergarten and many more in big drop-off grades like 6th. Interesting if the child/youth demographics of STL are trending up. ~200 more seniors showed up from 11th grade last year to 12th? For every grade year?
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Replying to @blythebernhard
Enrollment went up by 3000 children? Is that accurate?
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Today, SDUC welcomed back their staff & held Opening Day for the 24-25 school year! The theme for this year is FAMILY, and that is because U. City is truly a FAMILY! @UCSharonica #UCityFamily
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We're thrilled to see all these wonderful faces! Excited to welcome back our fantastic teachers and staff. It's going to be an amazing year! #ConfluenceAcademies #MOBOTGarden"
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Things learned from the STL School Leaders Collab Model skipdesigned.com/k-12-model-…: Even interventions that sound good have side effects: increasing teacher pay can strain budgets for other critical student needs if not paired with overall funding increases.
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In an effort to ease the financial burden of back-to-school shopping, Verizon Wireless stores in the St. Louis-area are giving away $3 million worth of backpacks for free. firstalert4.com/2024/07/26/s…
St. Louis-area Verizon Wireless stores giving away free backpacks

St. Louis-area Verizon Wireless stores giving away free backpacks

In an effort to ease the financial burden of back-to-school shopping, Verizon Wireless stores in the St. Louis-area are giving away $3 million worth of backpacks for free.

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Our Small Research Grants support field-initiated proposals on the most pressing questions and opportunities in education research. We fund proposals with budgets up to $50,000 for projects ranging from one to five years. Apply by September 11 at noon CT. spencer.org/grant_types/smal…
Research Grants on Education: Small

Research Grants on Education: Small

The Small Research Grants on Education Program supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, with budgets up to $50,000 for projects ...

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EXPLORE the application of #SystemDynamics modeling to tackle public sector challenges in #ISDC2024 with Margaret Brandeau of Stanford University. 📅 August 4-8, 2024 📍 The Scandic Bergen City Hotel and online 🔗 Join the Conference: ow.ly/CBNG50RFsUb
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The Youngest Pandemic Children Are Now in School, and Struggling @nytimes "Teachers this year saw the effects of the pandemic’s stress and isolation on young students: Some can barely speak, sit still or even hold a pencil." nytimes.com/interactive/2024…
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We're hiring an education reporter @stlpublicradio! Salary: $52,000 - $68,000 annual Location: St. Louis region @stlprguild eligible: ✅ This is my old beat and it's great - reach out if you have any questions! #JournalismJobs @EdWriters #JournoJobs stlpr.org/job-listing/2024-0…
Education Reporter

Education Reporter

STLPR seeks an education reporter who can explain arcane policy problems in engaging ways, who loves to connect issues to the people impacted the most and who can distinguish between public policy...

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For #ChildrensMentalHealthAwarenessWeek we're sharing 5 key supports for St. Louis County elementary students' mental wellbeing as identified in a needs assessment we conducted with @SkipDesignEd in 2022. First is strong friendships. View the report at stlcsf.org/reports.
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Replying to @WymanCenter
@wymancenter is looking for 5 community partners in St. Louis schools to replicate the Teen Connections Project (@WymanCenter) : mailchi.mp/af2ff83f7ba7/a-ne…
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Did you know? Applications are now open for the following @Spencer_Fdn #fundingopp: --Racial Equity Research Grants: buff.ly/3b7lhn0 Intent to Apply forms due May 29 Full proposals due June 27
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