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All posts tagged "Research"
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2.6KNewsWriting 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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5.0KNewsQ&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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1.8K► 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.
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6.7KFrom the FieldA 25-year study reveals how empathy is passed from parents to teens to their future children
Adolescents who show empathy toward their friends are more likely to become supportive parents.
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1.5KNewsAbortion bans seem to be driving young people to move out of state
The loss of young people has particular implications for a state’s economic trajectory.
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1.8K► ReportsRedesigning the health care delivery system to better meet the needs of youth
A new report discusses how youth mental health care delivery can be reformed.
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2.4K► ReportsThe disengagement gap: Why student engagement isn’t what parents expect
With chronic absenteeism still double pre-pandemic levels, student engagement across the country is faltering.
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4.5KNewsThe story of one Mississippi county shows how private schools are exacerbating segregation
Student populations in private schools are far whiter than in the surrounding public schools.
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2.0K► ReportsDisposable children: The prevalence of child abuse and trauma among children prosecuted as adults in Maryland
A report details the ACEs/childhood trauma among children prosecuted as adults in Maryland.
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2.5K► ReportsModeling the impact of a federal baby bonds program
Federal baby bonds would increase working class and minority wealth while reducing student debt.
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2.3K► ReportsCenter Us: A native youth survey report
Native youth from across the country shed light on their experiences and perspectives.
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1.7KNewsThree reasons why so few eighth graders in the poorest schools take algebra
Access to algebra is only one problem in schools where teaching quality's ‘less optimal.’
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3.9KNewsQ&A: Here’s what happens when a school is located near a cannabis dispensary
It’s not good for a couple of reasons.
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3.2KOpinionUS math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender
What do teachers think causes performance differences between boys and girls in math?
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3.1K► ReportsEarly childhood workforce index 2024
The nation's early childhood workforce is underpaid, leading to high turnover and staffing shortages.
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1.8KOpinionDual enrollment has exploded. But it’s hard to tell if it’s helping more kids get a college degree
Are dual enrollment credits actually making a significant difference in college degree completion time?
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2.0K► ReportsThe postsecondary outcomes of high school dual enrollment students
What are the current statistics and the potential to increase equity for underserved communities?
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771GrantsChild sexual abuse and problematic sexual behavior prevention program/policy evaluation grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Sexual Abuse Prevention, Problematic Sexual Behavior, Child Safety, Research | Amount: Up to $400,000 | Deadline: Dec. 2, 2024
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2.1K► ReportsTobacco product use among middle and high school students
New CDC figures show a significant decline in overall youth tobacco use.
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1.5KOpinionDeveloping ed tech with a focus on students, teachers and the research
Our nation needs educator and community engagement and federal investment in education R&D.
