A new study in EEPA Editors finds evidence that career academy adoption improved graduation rates and the effects were most likely concentrated among schools that had the lowest graduation rates at baseline. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/01…

How geographic access to public colleges affects enrollment across race and socioeconomic status, with Hispanic and rural students facing fewer local options, shaping their enrollment decisions, from Riley Acton, Kalena Cortes, and Camila Morales nber.org/papers/w33085

Know any research, events, funding opportunities, etc. that might be of interest to LGBTQ+ researchers (inc. many grad students!) who study education policy? Fill out this quick form by Wednesday for this month's AEFP LGBTQ+ Scholars Community Group News: forms.gle/mvwhyFXi2CSz87…

Big news from Common App for my fellow education researchers: for the first time ever, Common App is hosting an open Call for Research Proposals to solicit innovative and rigorous research projects using our expansive data warehouse!

We plan to begin reviewing applications for this qualitative Postdoc position on Friday, so send in your apps (or share with those who might be interested) ASAP!! See 🧵 for details:

Your resident education guy from Kentucky here, reporting that Kentucky's school voucher / funding for charters ballot has failed. Kentucky continues its streak of idiosyncratic state-level political results compared to its neighbors.

Sarah McBride just became the first trans member of the House of Representatives, winning in Delaware!

🚨Attention Job Seekers: We're hiring a quantitative researcher for a 1-year (possibly renewable for 2nd yr) position to study Career & Technical education! While not technically a postdoc, this would be a great fit for a recent PhD graduate! 🧵careers.umich.edu/job_detail/263…