Proving Ground
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Most Rural Ed. Programs Are Developed in Urban Schools. These Research Centers Want to Change That
IES Funds Rural Education, Secondary Writing Research
SCSD Partners with Harvard’s Proving Ground on Attendance Initiative
Improving Teacher’s Implementation of Educational Technology at Scale by “Nudging” Teachers with Usage Information
Proving Ground worked with partner districts to examine the impact of a low-cost, teacher-focused behavioral intervention on student-level usage of educational software in K-8, detailed in this CEPR Working Paper.
Exploring ST Math’s Implementation and Impact Exploring ST Math’s Implementation and Impact: Technical Appendix
These resources summarize the findings from analyses of 13 school systems across the country that implemented ST Math, a mathematics educational software program.
The Uncertain Role of Educational Software in Accelerating Student Learning: Regression discontinuity evidence from three local education agencies
Educators must balance the needs of students who start the school year behind grade level with their obligation to teach grade-appropriate content to all students.
Reduce Absences in Early Grades with Personalized Postcards: Technical Appendix
This technical appendix provides more detail about the methods and analytic approach outlined in the step-by-step guide.
Reduce Absences in Early Grades with Personalized Postcards
Proving Ground built a series of guides to share lessons through successful interventions piloted by its member districts to decrease chronic absenteeism. This is a step-by-step guide for districts interested in implementing a postcard intervention to
Your child missed learning the alphabet today: A randomized trial of sending teacherwritten postcards home to reduce absences
This randomized trial evaluates the effectiveness of sending teacherwritten postcards home to reduce absences.