Prashant Loyalka

Prashant Loyalka

Prashant Loyalka, PhD

  • Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
  • Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Education

Encina Hall East, 4th floor
616 Jane Stanford Way
Stanford, CA 94305-6055

Biography

Prashant Loyalka is an Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Education and a Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University. His research focuses on examining/addressing inequalities in the education of children and youth and on understanding/improving the quality of education received by children and youth in multiple countries including China, India, Russia, and the United States. He also conducts large-scale evaluations of educational programs and policies that seek to improve student outcomes.

publications

Journal Articles
January 2024

Generalizable Evidence that Computer Assisted Learning Improves Student Learning: A Systematic Review of Education Technology in China

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Journal Articles
May 2022

Stuck in the Middle School Rut: Can Anything Improve Academic Achievement in Rural Chinese Middle Schools?

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Journal Articles
May 2021

Health, Economic, and Social Implications of COVID-19 for China's Rural Population

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In The News

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Q&As

Meet our Researchers: In Conversation with Professor Prashant Loyalka

We sat down with Professor Loyalka to learn more about his journey to Stanford, his passion for international comparative education and his advice for aspiring young researchers.
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