By Anna Cristina D’Addio, GEM Report A blog last week showed that the share of countries with restrictions on the use of phones in schools has jumped from less than one in four to more than one in two...

First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, reveals the impact Russia’s invasion is having on Ukraine’s children and their education.

My blog on Getting Smart: The blog demonstrates how online tutoring has evolved into a scalable, cost-effective solution for improving learning outcomes, even in challenging contexts like wartime Ukraine. Blended learning amplifies teachers’ efforts, bridging gaps in areas with teacher shortages and combining technology with human instruction for maximum impact.

Tutoring and technology are revolutionizing education, addressing Bloom's two sigma problem with scalable, cost-effective, high-impact solutions.

A shift away from support and toward control is hindering the Kyrgyz Republic's efforts to improve education, Aleksandr Ivanov and Brad Olsen explain.

The Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month. Last week, two faculty members from the department joined Ozarks at Large’s Matthew Moore in the Bruce and Ann Applegate News Studio 2 to discuss the beginnings, the impact and the future of their work. You can hear the whole interview with me and Patrick Wolf here:

Abstract. Addressing climate change requires individual behavior change and voter support for proclimate policies, yet surprisingly little is known about how to achieve these outcomes. In this paper, ...

Harry Patrinos and Patrick Wolf of the University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform discuss the program’s origins, evolving research focus and next-phase goals after two decades of policy wor...

npj Science of Learning - COVID-19, school closures, and student learning outcomes. New global evidence from PISA

My op-ed in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Arkansas a model for evidence-based education reform: Arkansas a proving ground for reform Twenty years ago, the University of Arkansas launched the Department of Education Reform (EDRE) with the bold vision of using research to transform how education policy is designed and delivered. Two decades later, Arkansas has become a national proving ground for what is possible when evidence, policy and community align for students.

Twenty years ago, the University of Arkansas launched the Department of Education Reform (EDRE) with the bold vision of using research to transform how education policy is designed and delivered. Two ...

A $20 million donation from an anonymous national foundation will support the “Capital Math Collective,” a citywide effort to boost math scores for students in D.C.

Good day, CharterFolk. Today, we are pleased to share a Contributor Column from Dr. Harry Patrinos, Head of the Department of Education Reform and 21st Century Endowed Chair in Education Policy at the...

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