Search Results - "Meg Bates"

Promising Pathways: College and Industry Routes to Good Jobs for Illinois Youth from Low-Income Families. Illinois High School to Career Series. Part Two

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) University of Chicago Consortium on School Research Meg Bates et al.

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 48

Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Low Income Students, High School Seniors, Racial Differences, Gender Differences, Family Income, Academic Degrees, Educational Attainment, Intellectual Disciplines, Industry

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Precarious Prospects: Education Pays, yet Socioeconomic Disparities Persist in Illinois Students' Later Earnings. Illinois High School to Career Series. Part One

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) University of Chicago Consortium on School Research Sarah Cashdollar et al.

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 51

Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, High School Seniors, Socioeconomic Status, Low Income Students, Postsecondary Education, Careers, Income, Educational Attainment, Industry, Outcomes of Education, Racial Differences, Gender Differences, Social Mobility, Geographic Location

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Differences in Learning Patterns in Illinois School Districts and What We Can Learn from Them

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Mariana Barragán Torres Meg Bates et al.

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 4

Sponsoring Agency: Chicago Community Trust
Steans Family Foundation (SFF)
Joyce Foundation

Descriptors: School Districts, Test Score Decline, Student Improvement, Achievement Gains, COVID-19, Pandemics, Performance Factors, Standardized Tests, Educational Practices

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Viewpoints of Illinois High School Seniors Who Do Not Attend College. Part of the 2022 Illinois College-Going Survey Series. Report 3

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Mariana Barragan Torres Meg Bates

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2024.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Student Attitudes, High School Seniors, Noncollege Bound Students, Labor Force, Costs, Continuing Education, Debt (Financial), Financial Literacy, College Preparation, Futures (of Society)

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Exploring the Relationship between Illinois Districts' ESSER Spending and Student Achievement

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Sarah Cashdollar Mariana Barragan Torres et al.

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2024.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 60

Sponsoring Agency: Chicago Community Trust
Steans Family Foundation (SFF)
Joyce Foundation

Descriptors: School Districts, Federal Aid, Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, Grants, COVID-19, Pandemics, Scores, Low Achievement, High Achievement, Achievement Gains, Resource Allocation, School District Spending, Decision Making, Program Implementation

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund

Cost, Location, and Academics: How Illinois High School Seniors Decide on a 4-Year College. Part of the 2022 Illinois College-Going Survey Series. Report 1

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Mariana Barragan Torres Meg Bates

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2023.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 59

Descriptors: Universities, College Choice, High School Seniors, College Bound Students, Costs, College Enrollment, Student Attitudes, Geographic Location, Reputation, Educational Environment, Social Influences, Economic Climate, In State Students, Out of State Students, Racial Factors, Parent Influence

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Understanding Diverse Family and Community Needs: A Statewide Survey for the Illinois PDG B-5 Planning Grant

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Meg Bates

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2024.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 41

Descriptors: Family Needs, Community Needs, Needs Assessment, State Surveys, Grants, Preschool Education, Early Childhood Education, Strategic Planning, Educational Planning, Educational Objectives, Access to Education, Parent Attitudes, Information Sources

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Close and Cost Effective: How Illinois High School Seniors Decide on a 2-Year College. Part of the 2022 Illinois College-Going Survey Series. Report 2

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Mariana Barragan Torres Meg Bates

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2024.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: College Choice, Two Year Colleges, High School Seniors, College Bound Students, Geographic Location, Commuting Students, College Preparation, Student Financial Aid, In State Students, Technical Institutes, Student Attitudes, College Enrollment, Educational Environment, Social Influences, Student Employment, Student Recruitment

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Descriptive Trends in Student Renewal Outcomes in Illinois: Test Scores, Enrollment and Attendance. Learning Renewal Series

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Mariana Barragan Torres Sarah Cashdollar et al.

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2024.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 70

Sponsoring Agency: Steans Family Foundation (SFF)
Joyce Foundation

Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Trends, Public Schools, School Districts, Scores, Enrollment, Attendance, College Entrance Examinations, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts, Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Minority Group Students, Achievement Gap

Geographic Terms: Illinois, Illinois (Chicago)

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: SAT (College Admission Test)

Exploring the Relationship between Illinois Districts' ESSER Spending and Student Achievement

Authors: Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness (SREE) Sarah Cashdollar Mariana Barragan Torres et al.

Source: Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Descriptors: School Districts, Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, Federal Aid, Pandemics, Grants, COVID-19, School District Spending, Expenditure per Student, Scores, Academic Achievement

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund

Access URL: https://www.sree.org/2025-conference

Increasing diversity in STEM academia: a scoping review of intervention evaluations.

Authors: Meyer, Johanna Barnett, Julie Corbett, Estelle et al.

Source: Studies in Higher Education. Nov2025, Vol. 50 Issue 11, p2564-2601. 38p.

Subjects: Diversity & inclusion policies, Racial minorities, Outcome assessment (Education), STEM education, Academia, Social justice, Externalities, Evaluation research

Geographic Terms: United States

Meaning‐Making, Negotiation, and Change in School Accountability, Or What Sociology Can Offer Policy Studies.

Authors: Trinidad, Jose Eos^1,2 (AUTHOR) jtrinidad@uchicago.edu

Source: Sociological Inquiry. Feb2023, Vol. 93 Issue 1, p153-178. 26p.

Examining First-Graders' Developing Understanding of Place Value via Base-Ten Virtual Manipulatives.

Authors: Flevares, Lucia M. Perry, Michelle Beilstein, Shereen Oca et al.

Source: Early Childhood Education Journal. Mar2022, Vol. 50 Issue 3, p359-370. 12p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph, 2 Charts.

Subject Terms: Performance in children

Dollars fly to Hager's defence

Authors: AIMEE, GULLIVER

Source: Southland Times, The. 10/09/2014, p2.

Defence funds rise as Hager refuses to name source

Authors: Aimee, Gulliver

Source: Press, The. 10/09/2014, pA8.

Dollars are mounting for Hager's defence

Source: Timaru Herald, The. 10/09/2014, p2.

Can Schools Save Democracy? : Civic Education and the Common Good

Authors: Michael J. Feuer

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Common good, Democracy and education--United States, Civics--Study and teaching--United States

Categories: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Secondary

International Perspectives on Mathematics Teacher Education

Authors: Denisse R. Thompson Christine Suurtamm Mary Ann Huntley

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Mathematics teachers--Training of, Mathematics--Study and teaching

Categories: EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Mathematics

Researching Pedagogy and Practice with Canadian Mathematics Teachers

Authors: David A. Reid

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Mathematics teachers--Training of--Canada, Mathematics--Study and teaching--Canada

Categories: EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Mathematics