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All posts tagged "Research"
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2.4K► ReportsEvaluating the Implementation of Raise the Age in New York City
The Youth Justice Research Collaborative releases a policy brief outlining how Raise the Age has been implemented in NYC since being signed...
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740GrantsIndependent Child Health Research Support Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Health, Research, Child Welfare, Health, Healthcare, Science | Amount: $165,000 | Deadline: Sept. 16, 2020
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2.1K► ReportsLabeled for Life: A Review of Youth Sex Offender Registration Laws
The Juvenile Law Center publishes a comprehensive review of youth sex offender registration laws around the country, discussing how harmful and ineffective...
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2.8K► ReportsBreaking Barriers to Quality Mental Health Care for LGBTQ Youth
The Trevor Project uses data gathered from a survey of 40,000 LGBTQ youth to highlight the multitude of barriers they face in...
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1.8K► ReportsThe Toxic Truth: Children’s Exposure to Lead Undermines a Generation of Future Potential
UNICEF and Pure Earth jointly produced this report showing that roughly 1 in 3 children has unhealthy levels of lead in their...
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1.9KOpinionHow to Work With Youth As Partners in Evaluation Research
Let’s start with what we know to be true: Youth have expertise, wisdom and unique skill sets. Professional researchers and evaluators can...
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1.9K► ReportsExpand the Use of Diversion From the Juvenile Justice System
The Annie E. Casey foundation makes the case for significant expansion of the use of diversion to avoid formally prosecuting low-risk juvenile...
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1.3K► ReportsChild Care and Feeding Young Children During the Pandemic
A new brief from the Urban Institute discusses whether and how kids will be fed going forward through the COVID-19 pandemic, providing...
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3.0K► ReportsNational Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health 2020
The Trevor Project releases the second annual National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health.
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1.3K► ReportsThe Presence of School Resource Officers in America’s Schools
The presence of law enforcement in schools has been a controversial issue for decades. Rather than preventing crime, SROs have been linked...
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1.2KGrantsSTEM Education Diversity Enhancement Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: STEM Education, Education Diversity, Minority Students, Research, Workforce Development | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: June 24, 2022
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1.5K► ReportsGlobal Status Report on Preventing Violence Against Children 2020
The World Health Organization and UNICEF analyze the actions and policies of governments around the world implemented to prevent violence against children...
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2.8K► NewsmakersDr. Kimberlyn Leary Joins Urban Institute as Senior Vice President
The Urban Institute has announced Dr. Kimberlyn Leary will be the organization’s new senior vice president, responsible for overseeing all research and...
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931GrantsChildren’s Environmental Health Centers Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Health/Welfare, Environmental Health, Child/Youth Development, Research | Amount: Up to $500,000 | Deadline: Nov. 23, 2020
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1.6K► Reports2020 KIDS COUNT Data Book
The Annie E. Casey Foundation releases the 31st edition of its KIDS COUNT Data Book, describing how children across the United States were...
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1.8K► ReportsFostering Inequity: How COVID-19 Amplifies Dangers For LGBTQ+ Youth in Care
This new report from Children's Rights details how the COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating already difficult situations for LGBTQ+ youth in care facilities...
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2.4KGrantsEducation, Literacy, Environment, Culture and Social Welfare Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Literacy, Environment, Culture, Social Welfare, Science, STEM | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: July 1, 2020
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2.5K► ReportsAdvancing Teen Flourishing: Moving Policy Upstream
Well Being Trust discusses how supporting the mental and physiological health of teens through well-funded programs and comprehensive policies benefits society as...
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1.8K► ReportsThe Land of Inopportunity: Closing the Childhood Equity Gap for America’s Kids
Save the Children releases the first-ever comprehensive child welfare and development rankings of all U.S. counties.
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1.2KGrantsYouth Homelessness Prevalence Research Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Homelessness, Runaway/Homeless Youth, Research, Youth Welfare, Safety | Amount: $400,000 - $2,000,000 | Deadline: July 1, 2020
