Rich Hall — Policy Briefs database — PRiME Center

In this brief, our partners at Saint Louis Research Practice Collaborative analyze student mobility in Saint Louis schools.

TransfersSLU PRiMEOctober 6, 2023School of Education at Saint Louis UniversityRich HallComment

Open Enrollment in Missouri: Current Policies and Proposals

In this policy brief, we describe Missouri’s current open enrollment policy and outline a current proposal, House Bill 253, being considered to further increase students’ ability to transfer to schools located in other districts. We also discuss key elements of interdistrict open enrollment policies that must be considered in policy design to ensure all students and schools benefit.

Missouri’s 2022 NAEP Scores: Decades of Achievement Gains Erased, Unprecedented Achievement Gaps

This brief examines Missouri’s 2022 NAEP results, which are the first look into NAEP performance after the pandemic. We focus on Missouri’s performance changes over time, gaps between student groups, and comparison to national trends.

Pandemic Achievement Loss: NAEP Long-Term Trend and Missouri MAP Assessment Changes

This brief highlight trends from the the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Long-Term Trend (LTT) results, which exclusively sampled a nationally-representative group of 9-year-old students and was intended to measure achievement changes during the pandemic in mathematics and reading. To contextualize, we examine the trends in MAP test scores for Missouri's 4th graders (typically 9-year-old students).

Assessment, AchievementSLU PRiMESeptember 9, 2022School of Education at Saint Louis UniversityRich Hall, Evan RhinesmithComment

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