In our latest episode of NYKids Deep Dive, Assistant Director of Research at NYKids, Aaron Leo, sits down with Kevin Watson, principal of Kendall Elementary School – one the positive outlier schools featured in NYKids’ latest study! During the episode, …
The final case study from our study of Positive Outlier Elementary Schools is now available on our website! Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School (MLK) is located in the midsize city of Utica, New York. Serving just over 300 students …
We’re excited to announce that a new case study is available on our website! Our eighth positive outlier is Cuba-Rushford Elementary School, located in the rural setting of Cuba, New York. Within the district there are 13 small towns, including …
We are excited to announce the release of our latest case study! Chautauqua Lake Elementary School, a PK-5 school on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in Western New York, offers practicing educators a compelling model for how school culture, staff …
NYKids’ latest case study is ready for you! Our new report highlights the promising practices found at New Visions Elementary School, located in Freeport, New York on Long Island. New Visions serves 433 students, over a quarter of whom are …
On July 13, NYKids Assistant Director Aaron Leo traveled to scenic Lake Placid, New York to present findings from our latest study on positive outlier elementary schools at the Rural Schools Association of New York State’s Summer Conference. The theme …
We are excited to announce the release of our latest case study! Poland Elementary School, a rural PK–5 school in central New York that stands out for its ability to foster strong student engagement despite geographic isolation. Serving approximately 216 …
In our latest episode of the NYKids Deep Dive we had the opportunity to talk with a group of 6th-grade students from Chautauqua Lake Elementary: one of the positive outlier schools in NYKids’ latest study. Chautauqua Lake Elementary School (CLES) is located …
Summer is almost here and the NYKids team is releasing new case studies of positive outlier elementary schools throughout New York State! The current study of elementary schools explores four areas of import for educators, policymakers, and researchers: Academic learning …
By Maria I. Khan, Kristen C. Wilcox & Oema Rambharose For over two decades, NYKids has studied positive outlier schools to better understand what is associated with above-predicted student outcomes across diverse educational contexts. Our latest NYKids study explores four …