The Key to Closing the Homework Gap for Good

Our research and case studies show the “To-and-Through” approach is often a cost-effective way to erase the “homework gap.”
Open Technology Institute Policy Paper

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Recent Publications
Aug. 18th, 2022

Online Gaming Platforms Need to Address Misleading Election Information

Misleading info can spread through the gaming ecosystem just as it spreads on social media.
By: 
Quinn Anex-Ries
Open Technology Institute Blog Post
Aug. 17th, 2022

How Can We Free the Data to Support Community College Improvement?

California built a data system and supported its use at the community college and program level. San Diego used it to improve programs.
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Iris Palmer
Center on Education & Labor Blog Post
Aug. 17th, 2022

The Key to Closing the Homework Gap for Good

Our research and case studies show the “To-and-Through” approach is often a cost-effective way to erase the “homework gap.”
By: 
Michael Calabrese
, 
Matthew Marcus
, and 
Dr. Raul Katz
Open Technology Institute Policy Paper
Aug. 17th, 2022

New Research Finds Extending School, Library Networks Key to Connecting Households

"School and community networks are often the most cost-effective and financially sustainable way to close the homework gap for good."
Open Technology Institute Press Release
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