by Katherine Boyd | May 31, 2015 | Data gone wrong, Survey data
Jesse Singal at New York Magazine’s The Science of Us dives deep on the recent faked data scandal: now-debunked research showing that a conversation with a gay political canvasser could change a person’s opinion on same-sex marriage. The study was so...
by Katherine Boyd | May 21, 2015 | Data gone wrong, Survey data
Columbia University political science professor Donald Green has retracted the December 2014 Science article “When contact changes minds: An experiment on transmission of support of gay marriage,” after allegations that his co-author, UCLA graduate student...
by Katherine Boyd | May 20, 2015 | Washington State Data
New Washington State data shows disproportionate suspensions and expulsions for African American kids. “Last year, 8.6 percent of African-American kids were removed from Washington classrooms for misbehaving. They make up 4.8 percent of all students,” says...
by Katherine Boyd | May 14, 2015 | Data-driven decisions
Managing Millennials? Consider giving them more regular, informal feedback. Millennials Want to Be Coached at Work, Harvard Business Review