Quarantine learning loss: How COVID-19 lockdowns led to historic drops in NAEP scores for students. Thread on a new piece I have up at @The74 1/
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John Bailey
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Fellow @AEI & @ChanZuckerberg; Fiore Ventures; Boards: @FAScientists @zearned @USDResponse; and @TrustibleAI; Alum: @WhiteHouse @CommerceGov; Views are my own
- Thread: State leaders, school leaders, and parents are all wrestling with one core question: Is it safe to reopen schools? Here's a summary of the existing research:
- Glad @ScottGottliebMD pointed out that more kids were in school last year because of @ProfEmilyOster’s work. She did more than most in using data to advocate for children. She continues to do so by calling for solutions to missed learning @margbrennan @FaceTheNation @CSDH19
- Covid-19 Policy Update #556: - BA.4/BA.5 Boosters Likely Available After Labor Day; - @CRPE_edu A New Review of Evidence From 2021–2022; Student Loan Forgiveness; - Pfizer's vaccine was 73% effective in protecting children younger than 5.
- Thread: We’ve likely overestimated the protective health benefits of school closures and underestimated the costs for children. Studies show children are a small proportion of COVID-19 cases, develop less severe illness, and have lower mortality rates. bit.ly/399VDwU
- Amazing discussion about #AI at #SXSWEDU with @KariByron and @StanfordHAI's @terahlyons and @codeorg's @CameronCodeorg We talked about how has fast this space was evolving, and a week later have @OpenAI GPT-4, AI-powered features in Google Workspace, & @AnthropicAI early release
- Pleased to introduce you all to my new pandemic puppy - Teddy! He's a feisty 9 week old #BerneseMountainDog.
- I asked ChatGPT to rewrite the bar scene from Good Will Hunting to focus on the legacy of a Nation at Risk. Amazing results. @Dyrnwyn @marcportermagee @MichaelPetrilli @RbnLake
- This was a prophecy of what we would all experience in 2020-2021.Happy 4 year anniversary to the best interview of all time
- This is a coup d’etat. It’s that simple. The Vice President and his cabinet have the responsibility and duty for invoking the 25th amendment.
- I’m not sure who won, but I feel like we all lost.
- I'll take it! 8/10 is a strong score. The cord violation is a good call out.Love the well presented back wall. Eames chairs are points. Teddy & Bentley. Major cord violations. 8/10 @John_Bailey
