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Emma Hart

@emmarosehart.bsky.social

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Lynch School for Education and Human Development at Boston College emmarosehart.com

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Annenberg Institute @annenberginstitute.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

📢 #EdWorkingPapers: Tyler Watts, @emmarosehart.bsky.social, & @drewhalbailey.bsky.social analyze 87 RCTs & find that fadeout is common across most programs. Intervention characteristics explain only a small share of differences in persistence. 📄 bit.ly/4aGrXY4

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Emma Hart @emmarosehart.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Why do educational intervention impacts fade? Isn't catch-up a good thing? Are sleeper effects real? Does fadeout mean failure? @drewhalbailey.bsky.social, Tyler Watts, and I address these questions & more in an EdNext piece & 4 new working papers! www.educationnext.org/why-do-most-...

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Why Do Most Education Interventions Fade Out Over Time?

There is evidence both to explain and complicate the “fadeout effect”

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