by Marissa Johnston | Aug 31, 2017 | C@R Blog, Hurricane Harvey
As we begin the recovery process in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, we will need to monitor the recovery of our most vulnerable population – our children. Disasters can leave children feeling scared, nervous, confused and anxious. It’s important to recognize these...
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Aug 31, 2017 | C@R Blog, Hurricane Harvey
By David McClendon, Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation Last Monday was the first day of the new school year for public school students across Texas. But for many children up and down the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Harvey has delayed the start of school – for...
by Marissa Johnston | Aug 30, 2017 | C@R Blog, Hurricane Harvey
From the Center for Parenting and Family Well-Being at CHILDREN AT RISK: This is a stressful and scary time for all of us affected by Hurricane Harvey, including our most vulnerable population – our children. Disasters can leave children feeling scared, nervous,...
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Aug 29, 2017 | C@R Blog, Hurricane Harvey
From the Center for Parenting and Family Well-Being at CHILDREN AT RISK: This is a stressful and scary time for all of us affected by Hurricane Harvey, including our most vulnerable population – our children. Disasters can leave children feeling scared, nervous,...
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Aug 21, 2017 | C@R Blog
We know many community organizations are working hard to improve the quality of life for children in Texas and that now, more than ever, data is important to their efforts. To increase access to our research, the Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation (CSME) at...
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Aug 16, 2017 | C@R Blog
By David McClendon, Center for Social Measurement & Evaluation The Texas Education Agency recently revised their labels for student performance on the STAAR state exams. There are now four categories. Here is what these categories would mean for a 3rd grade...