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Tag: #Research

December 12, 2024Education

New Study Provides Strongest Evidence Yet On Impacts of Integrated Student Support

In the most rigorous study of integrated student support to date, researchers confirm the positive impacts of City Connects on student achievement. […]

December 5, 2024Education

Highlights from 2024 Full of Impact

As 2024 comes to a close, we are reflecting on accomplishments and the good work of City Connects and the Mary E. […]

October 24, 2024Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Mary E. Walsh

Center Studies Opportunity Gap, How Children Thrive

So begins the latest newsletter from the Center for Thriving Children. In this edition, we spotlight:  How do you stay current with […]

October 26, 2023Education, Government

Research shows the power of closing opportunity gaps

The distance between children who have a lot of advantages and children who don’t is often called the Opportunity Gap.  It’s a […]

February 9, 2023Boston College, CityConnects

Narrowing the “hope gap:” City Connects and lessons from Norway

Boston College Professor Eric Dearing has just published a research paper on student achievement gaps in Norway, and his research shows that […]

December 2, 2021Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness

Responding to a crisis with integrated student support – a research article

In the middle of the pandemic, schools with systems of integrated student support (ISS) had an advantage. They were able to pivot […]

November 19, 2020Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Springfield Public Schools

Job satisfaction for City Connects Coordinators – a research study

What’s it like for City Connects Coordinators who work in high-poverty communities and help students succeed? A new research study – “Experiences […]

March 2, 2017Boston College, Boston Public Schools, CityConnects, Education

Understanding Why City Connects Works

We’ve known that students who participate in City Connects during elementary school do well on middle school assessments of academic achievement. However, we […]

November 10, 2016CityConnects, Education

Research at City Connects: 4 Things We Know; 4 Things We’d Like to Know

Research is a crucial piece of what we do. The City Connects evaluation team operates independently, analyzing data from City Connects programs […]

October 27, 2016Boston College, CityConnects, Education

New Conversations – A Policy Brief

  We think it’s a new moment — and it’s full of new conversations. Science is increasingly talking about how and why […]

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