Events
Upcoming Events
MQI Coaching with the IMplementation Reflection Tool Institute
Oct. 6 - Dec 8, 2026
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3:00PM - 5:00PM EDT
Virtual
The MQI Coaching with the IMplementation Reflection Tool Institute is a collaboration between MQI Coaching and Illustrative Mathematics ® . Participating math coaches and instructional leaders will gain evidence-based routines and resources to provide...
PIER Public Seminar with Joshua Goodman
November 10, 2026
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
How Private Tutoring Centers Impact Student Achievement and Educational Inequality Joshua Goodman Professor of Education and Economics, Boston University Private tutoring chains like Kumon and Sylvan have expanded rapidly in recent decades. Goodman and...
PIER Public Seminar with Sarah Cohodes
December 1, 2026
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
The Effects of Charter Schools on Economic Mobility Sarah Cohodes Associate Professor of Public Policy, University of Michigan A number of studies have found that charter school models can produce improvements in math and reading test scores and increase...
PIER Public Seminar with Christina Weiland
January 26, 2027
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
Christina Weiland Professor, University of Michigan Marsal Family School of Education More information to come! Event registration is encouraged, but not required. Join us in person in Longfellow Hall. Seating is first-come, first-seated. We recommend you...
PIER Public Seminar with Brendan Bartanen and Anna Bystran
February 16, 2027
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
Brendan Bartanen Associate Professor, University of Virginia Anna Bystran Research Systems Support Specialist, Harvard Graduate School of Education More information to come! Event registration is encouraged, but not required. Join us in person in...
PIER Public Seminar with Jack Mountjoy
April 6, 2027
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EDT
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
Jack Mountjoy Associate Professor of Economics, University of Chicago More information to come! Event registration is encouraged, but not required. Join us in person in Longfellow Hall. Seating is first-come, first-seated. We recommend you arrive a few...
PIER Public Seminar with Judy Scott-Clayton
April 20, 2027
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EDT
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
Judy Scott-Clayton Professor of Economics and Education, Teachers College Columbia University More information to come! Event registration is encouraged, but not required. Join us in person in Longfellow Hall. Seating is first-come, first-seated. We...
Past Events
PIER Public Seminar with Douglas Staiger
October 7, 2026
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EDT
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
In Person
Phone-Free Schools and Achievement Growth: A Student-Level Analysis Douglas Staiger Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College _ Event registration is encouraged, but not required. Join us in person in Longfellow Hall. Seating is first-come, first-seated...
PIER Public Seminar with Beth Tipton
April 28, 2026
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EDT
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
PIER PUBLIC SEMINAR SERIES | cepr.harvard.edu/pier-seminar | #PIERseminar Beth Tipton, Co-Director, Statistics for Evidence-Based Policy & Practice (STEPP) Center; Professor of Statistics and Data Science; Faculty Fellow, Institute for Policy Research...
PIER Public Seminar with Lesley Turner
March 3, 2026
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
The Impact of a Two-Generation College Pipeline Program PIER PUBLIC SEMINAR SERIES | cepr.harvard.edu/pier-seminar | #PIERseminar Lesley Turner, Associate Professor, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago Join us in person or via livestream...
PIER Public Seminar with Jeff Denning
February 3, 2026
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
Easy A's, Less Pay: The Long-Term Effects of Grade Inflation PIER PUBLIC SEMINAR SERIES | cepr.harvard.edu/pier-seminar | #PIERseminar Jeff Denning, Associate Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs and Educational Leadership and Policy, University of...
PIER Public Seminar with Mahounan Yedomiffi
December 2, 2025
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
Activating Parental Managerial Capital in Education Join us on December 2nd at 4:00 in Eliot Lyman in Longfellow Hall to hear Mahounan Yedomiffi discuss his research on Activating Parental Managerial Capital in Education. Yedomiffi is a Provost Faculty...
PIER Public Seminar with sean reardon
November 18, 2025
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Eliot Lyman Room, Longfellow Hall
Hybrid
Why have girls’ test scores declined relative to boys’ in recent years? Girls’ test scores, particularly in math, fell more than boys’ scores during the pandemic, a pattern evident in NAEP data, in state assessment data, and in international assessments...