Research Stories

Through stories about our research, we communicate new ideas and discoveries that help drive decisions in classrooms and beyond.

Photo of students using virtual reality headset in the classroom

August 7, 2023

Research Stories

Bringing AI literacy to high schools

Curriculum and Instruction | Innovation | Technology

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June 12, 2023

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After the Supreme Court rulings, what’s next for affirmative action?

Diversity and Identity | Higher Education | Race and Equity

May 25, 2023

Research Stories

What do history textbooks teach teens about climate change?

Civics and History | Curriculum and Instruction | Teaching

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May 8, 2023

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Feedback from an AI-driven tool improves teaching, Stanford-led research finds

Innovation | Teaching | Technology

May 1, 2023

Research Stories

Academic freedom’s origin story

Higher Education | Teaching

Student crossing a path on a university campus

April 27, 2023

Research Stories

From pipelines to pathways: Researchers call for a new approach to studying academic progress

Curriculum and Instruction | Education Policy | Higher Education

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April 21, 2023

Research Stories

Takeaways from Stanford scholars at ASU+GSV

Events | Innovation | Technology

March 22, 2023

Research Stories

At a Stanford forum, taking a closer look at controversies over curriculum

Curriculum and Instruction | Events | Teaching

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February 24, 2023

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Stanford scholar explores the impact of racial stress on Black youth

Diversity and Identity | Social and Emotional Learning

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February 15, 2023

Research Stories

What works in education reform? A new database catalogs policies worldwide

Education Policy | International Education

February 8, 2023

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What happened to students who left public schools during the pandemic? New research tracks their paths

Data Science | Education Policy | K-12

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January 12, 2023

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Tallying the invisible costs of living undocumented in the United States

Civics and History | Diversity and Identity

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January 10, 2023

Research Stories

At a new Stanford lab, education researchers partner with STEM instructors to make courses more inclusive

Diversity and Identity | Faculty and Programs | Science and Math Education

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December 20, 2022

Research Stories

Stanford faculty weigh in on ChatGPT's shake-up in education

Impact | Teaching | Technology

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November 15, 2022

Research Stories

A new approach to teaching science can help inoculate against misinformation, Stanford researchers say

Curriculum and Instruction | Science and Math Education | Teaching

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