With hundreds of education programs and interventions purporting to be “evidence based,” and dozens of websites and clearinghouses that compile thousands of studies and evaluations, it’s easy for ...

Surrounded by advocates, parents and children, Gov. Mark Gordon signed the state’s new literacy plan into law Friday afternoon. Gordon signed Senate Enrolled Act 43, “K-12 Language and ...

Selecting instructional strategies and supplemental resources for supporting student learning recovery shouldn’t be a guessing game. District and school leaders seeking to address learning loss and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If I had a dollar for every time a district asked me for research on our program’s efficacy, I could fund a randomized controlled ...

(Embargoed) CHAPEL HILL – Scientifically designed substance abuse prevention programs based on research showing what works and what doesn’t are likely to be much more effective in keeping children off ...

The Trust for America’s Health and the New York Academy of Medicine have released a report, “A Compendium of Proven Community-Based Prevention Programs,” honoring 79 programs nationwide that have ...

Significant resources are being mobilized — including $122 billion from the American Rescue Plan Act — to help students catch up. Credit: Yuenen Bonaparte for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report ...

Millions of federal dollars are currently streaming into schools to help address learning shortfalls related to the pandemic. While it’s not clear what strings might be attached to these new funds, ...

Among the challenges of being diagnosed with dementia and caring for someone diagnosed with dementia is navigating the complicated health, legal, and social systems designed to help and protect people ...

The LIVESTRONG Foundation will award hospitals and other organizations nearly $1.4 million to implement one of four evidence-based programs designed to serve cancer patients. LIVESTRONG’s 2012 ...

Sectoral programs such as Year Up are strongly supported by evidence and have the potential for broad scaling. Scaling to serve thousands more workers will require novel adaptations, such as shortened ...