Youth Today
All posts tagged "Research"
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3.1KGrantsYouth inequality and outcomes research grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Development, Youth Inequality, Youth Outcomes, Research | Amount: $25,000 - $600,000 | Deadline: May 7, 2025 (LOI)
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110► ReportsUpdated SNAP benefits decreased poverty in every state
A report finds that an increase in SNAP benefits reduced poverty nationwide.
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169NewsA treasure trove of education reports and studies is under threat
Defunding ERIC would limit public access to critical education research and best practice methods.
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225NewsVitamin D builds your bones and keeps your gut sealed, among many other essential functions − but many children are deficient
This study found that 68% of children tested had suboptimal vitamin D levels.
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565OpinionIn adolescence, every experience matters. Let’s make the ones we design count
To reduce the impact of harmful products/content on adolescents, reduce their influence.
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758NewsYouth gun deaths in the US have surged 50% since 2019
Firearms killed 2,581 children in 2023. Black children died disproportionately.
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810NewsShould boys talk about their feelings more? There’s a partisan divide.
57% of adults said boys should be more encouraged to talk about their feelings.
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844► ReportsWell-being and well-becoming through the arts: A picture of mattering for youth of color
A report explores "culture-centered, community-based youth arts programs”; identifying characteristics that support well-being.
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1.7KGrantsChildhood cancer research support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Health, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Health Research | Amount: Up to $150,000/yr | Deadline: Apr. 1, 2025 (LOI)
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756► ReportsStitching together the threads: A cross-disciplinary literature review on youth arts and well-being
A literature review explores how youth arts engagement promotes youth well-being.
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1.7KGrantsChild health research grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Health, Pediatrics, Research, Healthcare, Career Development | Amount: Up to $25,000 | Deadline: Mar. 18, 2025
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346GrantsImproving community equity using data project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community Health & Well-being, Equity, Economic/Social Development, Data/Research | Amount: Up to $50,000 | Deadline: Mar. 18, 2025
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1.1KOpinionTeachers learning what works − and what doesn’t − will get a lot harder without the DOE’s Institute of Education Sciences
The IES advances education by supporting rigorous research and sharing data on student progress.
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907NewsStunned education researchers say cuts go beyond DEI, hitting math, literacy
Following Trump research budget purge, school analysts face new world.
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820OpinionTeen girls are facing an increased risk of suicide − and stress related to sexual identity might be contributing to it
LGBQ teen girls reported much higher rates of thinking about, planning and attempting suicide.
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889GrantsGrants to support research and programs for gifted children and youth
GRANT FOCUS: Education/Development, Gifted Children/Youth, Research | Amount: $45,000 | Deadline: Mar. 6, 2025
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2.2KNewsAcross all ages and demographics, test results show Americans are getting dumber
In the last decade, achievement scores have been falling — and gaps have been widening.
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921NewsWriting notes instead of typing pits scholars against each other
A widely cited neuroscience study claims handwriting notes improves learning. Is the research valid?
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2.2KNewsQ&A: How a child becomes bilingual — and what can be done to help them get there
Q&A with developmental psychologist and language scientist Adriana Weisleder Kids from immigrant backgrounds in the US often struggle to develop fluency in...
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705► ReportsThe role of state policy in supporting students experiencing homelessness and former foster youth in higher education
By offering tuition exemptions and services, states can remove barriers for homeless/foster youth.
