Global Lens, Local Focus: How Brownsville turned tragedy into opportunity
URBAN EDGE :
Site of tragedy now showing signs of life.
An Evaluation of the Secondary Reading Initiative
RESEARCH :
This report investigates an initiative intended to improve achievement on standardized tests for students who have struggled with reading.
Kinder Houston Area Survey: 2015 Results
RESEARCH :
The 2015 Kinder Houston Area Survey tracks Harris County perspectives on the local economy, traffic and ethnic diversity.
Improving Math Scores for African American and Hispanic Females
RESEARCH :
This report examines the effectiveness of self-affirmation exercises in the face of negative stereotype threat.
How Do High Status Parents Choose Schools? Evidence From A Choice District
RESEARCH :
In-depth interviews with Houston-area parents in affluent neighborhoods sheds light on how families select schools.
What Accounts For Health Disparities? Findings From the Houston Surveys (2001-2013)
RESEARCH :
Drawing on more than a decade worth of survey data, this report breaks down health disparities in the Houston area.
The Houston Education Survey: Public Perceptions in a Critical Time
RESEARCH :
This report presents some of the most important findings from the Houston Education Survey, the second of three focused surveys that are together called the “SHEA” studies (“Surveys of Health, Education, and the Arts”).
Public Perceptions in Remarkable Times: Tracking Change Through 24 Years of Houston Surveys
RESEARCH :
Drawing on more than 20 years of survey data, this report seeks to tell the story of Houston and its communities.
Houston's Ethnic Communities: Third Edition
RESEARCH :
With immigration and economic transformation guiding shifts in the Houston area and across the country, this report draws on several years worth of survey data to capture the way these new realities are being experienced by members of Houston's ethnic populations.
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