by Aaron Leo & Kristen C. Wilcox In NYKids’ most recent study, our team investigated how educators responded to the pandemic in six schools across New York State. These schools were identified as positive outliers based on their relatively better …
by Maria I. Khan, Kristen C. Wilcox, Jessie Tobin & Aaron Leo NYKids has been working to address many of the adverse effects of the pandemic through our COVID-19 research study as well as supporting and developing research-practice partnerships (RPPs) …
by Maria I. Khan and Kristen C. Wilcox As the pandemic began in March 2020, millions of children around the world were shifted from in-person to remote instruction. Globally, education systems and structures changed dramatically. Pandemic-induced remote schooling was experienced …
By Jessie Tobin & Kristen C. Wilcox Happy New Year from NYKids! We are thrilled to embark on a new era of accomplishing our mission to inform, inspire, and improve with our partners across the state, nation, and world (and …
By Kristen C. Wilcox & Hal A. Lawson Unpacking “Equity” “Equity continues to be defined in a variety of ways and the goals and character of equity-oriented improvement efforts are impacted by how equity is defined” (Wilcox & Lawson, 2022, …
By Kristen C. Wilcox (University at Albany, SUNY) & Sarah J. Zuckerman (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) “Will you be here in three years?” I was asked this question recently when facilitating a conversation with improvement team members in one of NYKids’ …
by Kristen C. Wilcox, Maria I. Khan, Aaron Leo and Jessie Tobin The NYKids team is pleased to announce that our latest report “Opportunities and Challenges to Adapt and Innovate: How Educators Confronted the COVID-19 Pandemic” is now available on …
By, Kristen C. Wilcox, Maria I. Khan, Aaron Leo and Jessie Tobin The NYKids team met with our Advisory Board members for the fall 2022 meeting on November 10. Through these meetings, our team regularly shares updates on its core …
By Jessie Tobin & Kristen C. Wilcox Crown Point Central School was one of seven schools NYKids investigated in the 2018 College and Career Readiness (CCR) study and was also highlighted in the CCR youth-focused study of 2020. It was …
by Aaron Leo The last year has seen a range of new evidence which points to the severe effects of the pandemic on youths’ mental health and social-emotional wellbeing. A report from the Center for Disease Control, for example, states …