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Making the most of tutoring: 4 strategies for success

MDRC’s Barbara Condliffe and Shira Mattera share successful strategies from the Personalized Learning Initiative, our national study of the impact of high-dosage tutoring across the country.

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Leaders Asked for More Tutors, and Schools Got Them. Is That Enough?

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Anjali Adukia on restorative practices in schools
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Crime Lab affiliate Anjali Adukia joins the Probable Causation Podcast with Jennifer Doleac to discuss research on the use of restorative justice practices in schools.