August 21, 2024 University of Chicago Urban Labs Education Lab Senior Research Director Monica Bhatt was quoted in a Politico story about the financial cliff American public schools face as pandemic aid packages run out. It does signal to us that keeping high-dosage tutoring, at the expense of other kinds of efforts even, seems really important if we care about student learning,” Monica Bhatt, senior research director at the University of Chicago Education Lab, said. Read the full story here: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/08/20/schools-pandemic-aid-runs-out-00175065 Upcoming Events More events Credential Program Faculty Spotlight: Sample Class with Professor Sheng-Hao Lo Mon., February 02, 2026 | 7:00 PM Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Wed., February 04, 2026 | 12:00 PM MACRM Virtual Session: Current Student Panel Thu., February 05, 2026 | 9:00 AM
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