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2026 Across the Aisle

January 28, 2026

A Call for Education Champions Authors: Jaalil Hart, Ph.D., Director of K-12 and Javaid Siddiqi, Ph.D., President and CEO The 2026 Across the Aisle Poll delivers a clear message from parents and voters: public education must be a priority for...

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Issue Brief: The Underfunding of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

January 23, 2026

This resource provides an overview of the historic underfunding of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), highlighting the policy decisions that have contributed to persistent inequities and the implications for students,...

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Missouri Legislators Explore Early Childhood, Teacher Workforce, and AI at 2025...

January 5, 2026

31 lawmakers meet with The Hunt Institute bipartisan policy retreat to discuss early childhood systems, the educator pipeline, artificial intelligence in classrooms, and workforce pathways. What does Missouri need most to prepare students for the...

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Do College Credentials Pay Off? The Data-Backed Answer to Degree ROI

December 17, 2025

New data reveals 88% of credentials don't guarantee wage gains. Learn about the "credential value gap" and how to choose educational pathways that lead to economic mobility.  Author: Javaid Siddiqi, Ph.D. If you're investing time, money, and...

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The Hunt Institute October 2025 Virtual Events

November 5, 2025

  This past month, we heard from resource experts across the education continuum on pressing issues and topics. This recap serves as a resource for those interested in our different webinar series.   October 2025 Webinar...

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Improving Literacy for English Learners in Virginia: Collaboration Through the...

October 29, 2025

In Virginia, 30 schools joined the Virginia English Learner Network to improve literacy instruction for English Learners. Supported by The Hunt Institute and national experts, this collaboration led to measurable gains in student achievement....

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HBCU Research Funding: Improving R&D Allocation to Historically Black...

October 15, 2025

Despite driving STEM achievement and economic mobility, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) continue to receive less than one percent of federal research and development funding. Addressing this imbalance is key to strengthening...

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What NAEP Scores Miss About College and Workforce Readiness

October 6, 2025

NAEP scores often make headlines, but they don’t tell the whole story. It’s time to rethink what student readiness really means and how we measure it. Authors: Javaid Siddiqi, Ph.D., Kathleen E. Arney, M.Ed., and Sarah Lewisohn National...

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5 Questions Every Policymaker Should Ask Education Leaders This Year

August 20, 2025

Authors: Kathleen E. Arney, M.Ed., Senior Policy Analyst, The Hunt Institute; Terri Conrad, Ed.D., Deputy Director of K-12, The Hunt Institute School supplies are back on the shelves, and teachers are beginning to set up their classrooms....

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AI Tutoring in Schools: How Personalized Learning Technology is Changing K-12...

June 11, 2025

Discover how AI-powered microschools like Alpha School combine personalized learning, mixed-age classrooms, and project-based curricula to accelerate student outcomes. Policy insights included. Author: Jaalil Hart, Ph.D., Director of K-12, The...

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