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Kids Can Recover From Missing Even Quite A Lot Of School

Scott Alexander argues that missing a year or two of school is unlikely to have significant long-term effects on children's education, presenting evidence and critiquing contrary studies.

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Aug 17, 2021 4,481 words 107 likes 408 comments Listen · 29 min Read Read

[ACC Entry] Does The Education System Adequately Serve Advanced Students?

TracingWoodgrains and Michael Pershan analyze the effectiveness of ability grouping, acceleration, and personalization software in serving advanced students in the education system.

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Sep 4, 2018 9,387 words 0 likes 403 comments Listen · 63 min Read Read

Early Intervention: You *Might* Get What You Pay For

Scott Alexander examines a study showing positive effects of early intervention on at-risk children, but questions its policy implications due to high costs.

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Feb 28, 2015 1,128 words 0 likes 289 comments Read Read
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