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Brian Jacob and Vladimir Kogan on School Board Elections
On this episode of The Report Card, Nat Malkus speaks with Brian Jacob and Vladimir Kogan about school board elections. Nat, Brian, and Vlad discuss …
2 years, 6 months ago
Brooks Bowden on the Unintended Consequences of Academic Leniency
On this episode of The Report Card, Nat Malkus speaks with Brooks Bowden about her recent paper The Unintended Consequences of Academic Leniency, co-…
2 years, 6 months ago
Ethan Hutt and Jack Schneider on Grades, Tests, and Transcripts
On this episode of The Report Card, Nat Malkus speaks with Ethan Hutt and Jack Schneider about their new book, Off the Mark: How Grades, Ratings, and…
2 years, 7 months ago
Melissa Kearney on the Two-Parent Privilege
On this episode of The Report Card, Nat Malkus speaks with Melissa Kearney about her new book, The Two-Parent Privilege: How Americans Stopped Gettin…
2 years, 7 months ago
Best Of: Doug Lemov on Cellphones in Schools
Note: This episode originally aired in September 2022.
On this episode of The Report Card, Nat speaks with Doug Lemov about how cellphones and social …
2 years, 8 months ago
Roland Fryer on Incentives and Opportunity
On this episode of The Report Card, Nat speaks with Roland Fryer about incentives and opportunity. Nat and Roland discuss paying students, parents, a…
2 years, 8 months ago
Jelani Nelson and Tom Loveless on the California Math Framework
On July 12th, the California State Board of Education adopted a new math framework that will affect the way math is taught for the nearly 6 million s…
2 years, 8 months ago
Laura Meckler on Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity
On the latest episode of The Report Card, Nat Malkus speaks with Laura Meckler about her new book, Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racia…
2 years, 9 months ago
Mike Miles on Houston ISD
In May, Eric Hanushek and Steven Rivkin joined the podcast to discuss their research on Dallas Independent School District’s Accelerating Campus Exce…
2 years, 9 months ago
David Deming and John Friedman on Highly Selective College Admissions
In the wake of the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action, selective colleges, and their admissions practices, have received a lot of scrutiny.…
2 years, 10 months ago