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Jason Grissom

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K-12 education policy and leadership | Vanderbilt University

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Mark Chin @mememedianmode.bsky.social · Jun 23

1/ A new working paper from me and my amazing collaborators, Alberto Ortega, Matthew Patrick Shaw, and Vandy undergrad extraordinaire Daniel Yoo:

"Politics of the professoriate: Longitudinal evidence from a state public university system's universe of faculty"

Link: github.com/MemeMedianMo...

Jason Grissom @jasonagrissom.bsky.social · Jun 19

Keeping exceptional students local.

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Vanderbilt launches full-ride scholarship program for eligible Metro Nashville students

Vanderbilt University's new Nashville Vanderbilt Scholars program offers full-ride scholarships to MNPS students, covering $91,000 in annual costs for those from families making under $100,000.

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Jason Grissom @jasonagrissom.bsky.social · May 2

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Which Students are Exposed to Teachers of Color?

Research finds many benefits of exposure to teachers of Color, especially for students of Color. However, teachers of Color are underrepresented and unevenly distributed resulting in unequal access...

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Jason Grissom @jasonagrissom.bsky.social · Apr 22

No one likes commuting, including teachers

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Teachers with long commutes are more likely to leave their jobs

Researchers find that longer teacher commute times result in higher turnover and impact other teacher outcomes.

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Jason Grissom @jasonagrissom.bsky.social · Apr 5

Standing up for the profession
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Groups Sue Over Trump's Cuts to Education Department Research Arm

This suit seeks the restoration of Institute of Education Sciences staff and contracts abruptly canceled by the Trump administration.

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AEFP @aefpweb.bsky.social · Feb 4

Our keynote speaker for #AEFP2025 is Dr. Cecilia E. Rouse, President of the Brookings Institution 🎉

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AEFP @aefpweb.bsky.social · Dec 23

Our keynote speaker for #AEFP2025 is Dr. Cecilia E. Rouse, President of the Brookings Institution 🎉