My Texas schools paper (evaluating fall 2020) with Charles Courtemanche, PhD and Ron Zimmer is getting attention in of all places ... Texas. kxan.com/news/education…

We are hiring, part 2! Searching for a faculty colleague in Public Management or Administration. Open rank, open to a variety of research interests. We are a growing dept with an active faculty & ample research support. Please share widely & apply! ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/350665

The Call for Proposals is out for the 2022 AEFP conference! This year's theme is "Assessing the Responses of Education Finance and Policy to the Dual Pandemic of COVID-19 and Racial Injustice." Your great proposal is due November 1. aefpweb.org/conferences-ca…

Ron Zimmer research on Achievement Districts mentioned in Casey Parks amazing longform piece on Rural Schools for the New York Times Magazine. nytimes.com/2021/09/07/mag…

Interested in exciting research in Econ of Ed/health/social policy? Come to Syracuse! We’re hiring a postdoc! I’ve had a great experience working with EconAmy - don’t miss out on this opportunity. Apply today! sujobopps.com/postings/90086

For job market transparency, I can announce that we have filled both posted positions at the Martin School. We are thrilled about the scholars joining us next fall, and they will enhance and expand our community in exciting and important ways. (1/N)

Over 43 MILLION student loan borrowers are set to resume payments in February after a 2-year payment pause due to the pandemic. Rajeev Darolia of UKYMartinSchool shares 3 ways to get loan servicing right in our latest #ACADEMIX report 👉bit.ly/3s925OX

Welcome our two new faculty members Catherine Annis and Taha Hameduddin. We're excited to have them join the Martin School family for the 2022-23 school year! martin.uky.edu/welcome-our-ne…

One of the most impactful pieces in my years with Tennessee Education Research Alliance (TERA) was research on school turnaround - finding that district-led school turnaround efforts were more successful than similar state efforts. Thanks to Gary T. Henry Ron Zimmer Adam Kho Lam Pham for their critical work.

U.S. News and World Report released their annual college rankings. We ranked 29th among Public Affairs program, 4th in Public Finance and Budgeting, and 29th in Public Policy and Analysis. martin.uky.edu/martin-school-…

Former KY Gov. Collins will be recognized as the newest member of the KY Public Service Hall of Fame. Mark Birdwhistell will also be presented with the Martin School's 2021-22 Distinguished Alumni Award on April 29 martin.uky.edu/former-gov-col…

Reminder: Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, Martin School to Host Quality of Life Webinar - mailchi.mp/uky/kentucky-c…

🚨🚨NEW #EdWorkingPaper from Joe Waddington, Ron Zimmer, and Mark Berends: Cream Skimming and Pushout of Students Participating in a Statewide Private School Voucher Program edworkingpapers.com/ai22-635

Congratulations to the new editors of National Tax Journal, Andrew Samwick and Caroline Weber! They’ll take over from current editors Stacy Dickert-Conlin and William Gentry in Jan 2023. ntanet.org/2022/09/new-na…

UKYMartinSchool, UK College of Communication and Information to host John Della Volpe this October for an interactive conversation about #GenZ uknow.uky.edu/uk-happenings/…

Congrats to our own Hunter McCormick for being selected for Posters-at-the-Capitol this year! You'll represent us well 🙂 uknow.uky.edu/research/14-uk…

#2023APPAM education policy scholars! Adela Soliz, Dave Marcotte, and I are chairing the education section this year and we look forward to seeing your best papers, panels, and roundtable ideas. Please also send us a note if you'd like to volunteer to review proposals.

Join us tomorrow for Dr. Brown's discussion of her book, Gone Home: Race and Roots through Appalachia. Reception will follow. Thanks to the incredible MS alum who made this series possible, Mrs. Judy Barager-Kemper, and our amazing co-sponsors.

Fantastic to have my excellent advisor and tax economist extraordinaire Joel Slemrod vising our tax group at UKYMartinSchool today! Lots of discussion of MVPF in office visits too.

So proud of our students! I know they are going to have great careers and make a difference in the world. uknow.uky.edu/campus-news/uk…