Research Summaries Database

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Title	Author	Category	Publisher
Mind over matter November 2015	Louis Reynolds and Jonathan Birdwell	Education theory	Demos
Understanding the improved performance of disadvantaged pupils in London September 2015	Dr Jo Blanden, Ellen Greaves and Professor Paul Gregg	Education theory Social mobility / closing the gap Supporting social mobility	Council for Advancement and Support in Education (CASE) and London School of Economics (LSE)
Lessons from London schools for attainment gaps and social mobility June 2014	Ellen Greaves, Dr Lindsey Macmillan and Luke Sibieta	Education theory	Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission
Chain effects: the impact of academy chains on low income students (second report) July 2015	Dr Phillip Kirby, Professor Becky Francis and Professor Merryn Hutchings	Education theory	Sutton Trust
Academy schools: who benefits? 2010	Professor Stephen Machin and James Vernoit	Education theory View all	Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
The good teacher training guide 2015 March 2016	Professor Alan Smithers and Mandy-D Coughlan	Education research Teacher CPD View all	Centre for Education and Employment Research
The long-term consequences of teacher discretion in grading high stakes tests April 2016	Rebecca Diamond and Petra Persson	Assessment Education research International policy +2 more	National Bureau of Economic Research
School performance in multi-academy trusts and local authorities (2015) July 2016	Jon Andrews	Education policy Regional / location differences Schools, teaching and management +3 more	Education Policy Institute
Selective comprehensives 2017: admissions to high-attaining non-selective schools for disadvantaged pupils March 2017	Carl Cullinane, Jude Hillary, Joana Andrade and Stephen McNamara	Education research Social mobility / closing the gap Supporting social mobility +2 more	Sutton Trust
Examining the impact of later high school start times on the health and academic performance of high school students: a multi-site study February 2014	Doctor Kyla Wahlstrom, et al	Behaviour Parental / community engagement Pastoral care and wellbeing +3 more	University of Minnesota - Center for Applied Research and Educational Development
A marked improvement? A review of the evidence on written marking April 2016	Victoria Elliott, Jo Anne Baird, et al.	Schools, teaching and management	Education Endowment Foundation
The new IQ 2013	Dr Tracy Alloway and Dr Ross Alloway	Education theory	4th Estate
Computers and productivity: evidence from laptop use in the college classroom April 2017	Professor Richard W. Patterson	Learning styles and cognitive development View all	Economics of Education Review