A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 16, 2014
His research into influence and behavioral science allows us to piece together more effective ways to persuade, or embrace change, as I would prefer. Social science suggest three core qualities to move people towards change: Attunement – Can you get out of your own head and see a different point of view?
Political Science Now
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Her book How the States Shaped the Nation: American Electoral Institutions and Voter Turnout, 1920-2000 was published in 2014 with the University of Chicago Press (Chicago Studies in American Politics). This work examines the effects of numerous state-level electoral institutions on 20th century voter turnout rates in the American states.
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ED Surge
MAY 26, 2022
The Community College Research Center at Columbia University reports that—among first-time students who started at a community college in 2014—15 percent had both transferred to a university and earned a bachelor’s after six years. These rates align pretty closely with what researchers have found. Major Question Source: U.S.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
citizen or permanent resident research doctoral recipients in 2014 were black and 6.5 percent were Hispanic, according to the National Science Foundation. percent of doctorates in both the humanities and social sciences, but just 5.4 percent in the physical sciences. percent of U.S. percent and 17.6
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
in 2014, the most recent federal data available. Pupil-teacher ratios declined from 22.3 in 1970 to 17.9 in 1985 and dropped to a low of 15.3 But after the 2008 recession, local budget cuts forced class sizes to increase again, bumping the pupil-teacher ratio up to 16.1
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 4, 2017
In Wilkinson County, Hollandale and Tishomingo County, less than 1 percent of students were suspended from school during the 2014-15 school year. During the 2014-15 school year, nearly 13 percent of black students received an out-of-school suspension in Mississippi, compared with about 4 percent of white students.
The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 14, 2023
A recent working paper by economists Kirsten Slungaard Mumma and Marcus Winters compared students who scored just below the threshold for third grade retention on the Mississippi ELA test in 2014-15 with those who scored just a bit above that threshold, tracing the students’ performance for several years. Pallas is the Arthur I.
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