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 …
The NYKids team is pleased to announce that the first case study of Van Schaick Grade School is now available! This school was the first of nine schools to participate in our latest study: “Promising Practices from Elementary Positive Outlier Schools.” …
In April, NYKids is delighted to offer a set of conference presentations bringing forward a powerful story about where K–12 education research and practice are headed—and where they must go next. Across multiple sessions, our NYKids team will come together …
Over the last two years, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) has been engaging in an ambitious effort to transform education in New York State, aligning with the recommendations from the Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures. One of …