A conversation with Elizabeth Tipton about an IES under siege and the future of federal education research

The Education Department recently requested ideas on how to “modernize” the data collection and education research funding agency, and it sought to hire for a few positions.

Niche researchers in a government-dependent education field are trying to pivot. “There are no crops coming out of this ground anymore.”

With contracts severed and grants rescinded, experts say Washington’s hit to K–12 research will set back the field for years.

With contracts severed and grants rescinded, experts say Washington’s hit to K–12 research will set back the field for years.

Prominent scholars ask the courts to reverse DOGE cuts at the Education Department

Researchers discuss how federally funded research projects have helped identify and scale programs that improved student outcomes.

Acting stats chief booted after only 15 days in the job; fate of the Nation’s Report Card unclear

If you think mass protests can’t combat evil, remember what we did in the 1980s.

Presidents of education research associations explain the impacts of recent funding cuts to the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

How the conversation about DEI has evolved over time.

Heredity - The outstanding scientist, R.A. Fisher: his views on eugenics and race

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