Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
Articles by Nathalie Kirsch
Research Notes: How Turning Around Schools Affects Neighborhoods
A $7 billion federal grant program designed to turn around struggling schools may have also turned around the nearby neighborhoods, leading to higher property values and pushing out some of the low-income families the program was intended to benefit, according to a recent paper from Vanderbilt University researchers Cameron Friday and Tucker Smith. Their research focuses on the School Improvement Grant (SIG) program’s investment in Metro-Nashville Public Schools from 2009 to 2016 as a case study.
Research Notes: How Incentive Pay Can Attract and Retain Teachers
A new study from the National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER) has found that performance-based pay incentives in one of the nation’s largest school districts helped schools attract and retain effective teachers and significantly boost student achievement.
Research Notes: How CTE Teachers’ Backgrounds Can Influence Student Outcomes
With a growing interest in career and technical education (CTE), a recent paper from CALDER explores how teachers’ professional backgrounds influence student success in high school. Researchers Roddy Theobald, Dan Goldhaber, and Erica Mallett Moore looked at outcomes beyond standardized tests–including absenteeism, disciplinary incidents, grade point averages, retention in grade, and on-time graduation—for students in Washington state.
Teacher Pay, School Choice, Literacy: Top Priorities for 44 Governors in 2023
Updated March 20 The COVID pandemic — the topic that has dominated education conversations for the past three years — is largely missing from the State of the State addresses that governors are delivering to their legislatures this winter. Instead, state leaders are using their bully pulpits to call for bigger investments in early learning and in the transition into the workforce and college.
Show More
loading
Actions
Is this you?
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.Get in touch with Nathalie
Contact Nathalie, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.
Learn more about Muck Rack