What's New for October 2024

IES releases report on federal efforts to promote family engagement with schools (October 30, 2024)
Report describes the implementation of federally-funded statewide family engagement centers and their alignment with program priorities.

Now Available: ERIC Metrics Portal (October 30, 2024)
ERIC has developed a new online metrics portal, which allows publishers, editors, academics, and users to view metrics of the digital library�s content. This portal displays statistics for all active sources that ERIC indexes, including both journals and grey literature.

IES releases report on identifying the nation's lowest-performing schools (October 28, 2024)
Report examines if changes in which schools were identified just before and after implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act align with policymakers' expectations.

Stabilizing School Performance Measures Can Help States Identify Schools and Student Groups Most in Need of Support (October 21, 2024)
This report by REL Mid-Atlantic shows how stabilizing aggregate measures of academic proficiency and growth improves their reliability, especially for small groups of students. Stabilized measures can allow states and districts to better identify the schools and student groups in greatest need of support.