Early Childhood Education
We’ve established the New Orleans Early Education Research Alliance (NOEERA), a partnership with representatives from the ERA-New Orleans, the Orleans Parish School Board, and the New Orleans Early Education Network, to help improve student outcomes in New Orleans by identifying factors that enable families to access their desired preschool programs.
ERA-New Orleans announces new partnership in early education research
We've established the New Orleans Early Education Research Alliance (NOEERA), a partnership with representatives from the New Orleans Public Schools, and the New Orleans Early Education Network.
News
Can Text Messages Help Families Applying for Early Childhood Education Programs?
A new study by Lindsay Weixler, Jon Valant, Daphna Bassok, Justin B. Doromal, and Alica Gerry examines whether changing communications with families via text messages could help parents navigate the school choice process.
Publication
How Have New Orleans' Charter-Based School Reforms Affected Pre-Kindergarten?
A policy brief by Lindsay Bell Weixler, Jane Arnold Lincove, and Alica Gerry on how the growth of charter schools in New Orleans affected pre-kindergarten (pre-K) program offerings.
Publication
Publications
The Effects of Public Quality Ratings on Parents’ Early Childhood Program Preferences
Dec 30, 2020 | by Lindsay Weixler, Jane Arnold Lincove, Matthew Larsen, Catherine Balfe
White and Higher Income Students are More Likely to Benefit From OneApp’s Half-mile Admissions Priority
Dec 8, 2020 | by Alica Gerry, Cathy Balfe, Lindsay Bell Weixler
Does Information About High-Performing and Close-to-Home Schools Affect Families' Choices on the OneApp?
Nov 17, 2020 | by Jon Valant, Lindsay Bell Weixler