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  • The Pandemic Reversed Two Decades of Growth in Reading and Math

    The 74 Sep 2, 2022

    Two decades of growth for American students in reading and math were wiped away by just two years of pandemic-disrupted learning, according to national test scores released this morning. Dismal…

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  • Communicating Your Company’s Philanthropic Activities

    Forbes Sep 2, 2022

    We can do something every day to help improve the well-being of those with whom we’re connected. It doesn’t always have to be a grand gesture. Giving employees a few…

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  • Student-led School Culture Change

    Education Dive Sep 2, 2022

    School culture is intangible, but it is important because it not only influences academic achievement, but also affects how comfortable students and staff members are in their learning environment. The…

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  • Strategies to Improve the Educators’ Mental Health

    The Learning Accelerator Sep 1, 2022

    Burned out, demoralized, anxious, and exhausted – these are just a few terms that have been used to describe both teachers and leaders as they head into a new school year. At The Learning…

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  • What is Place-based Education?

    Getting Smart Sep 1, 2022

    The power of place is not lost on me. Thinking back to my days as a student in elementary and high school, some of my fondest memories are of learning…

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  • When Abortion at a Clinic is Not Available, a Third of Pregnant People Say They Will Do Something on Their Own to End the Pregnancy

    The Conversation Sep 1, 2022

    The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea One in three people in need of abortion will consider doing something on their own to…

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    Voter Engagement Strategies for Homeless Communities

    Ending Homelessness Sep 1, 2022

    With so many impediments to civic engagement after losing one’s home, voter participation is disproportionately low among unsheltered people and residents of emergency shelters. Following a few simple steps, providers…

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  • Urban Gardening Programs Tap Youth in Communities

    Food Tank Aug 31, 2022

    GrowCity, a paid youth internship program in Florida, is using urban agriculture to equip youth from low-income neighborhoods with interpersonal and work skills and community connections. The internship accepts up…

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  • Low Vaccine Booster Rates are Now a Key Factor in COVID-19 Deaths – And Racial Disparities Persist

    The Conversation Aug 31, 2022

    More than 450 people are dying of COVID-19 in the U.S. each day as of late August 2022. When COVID-19 vaccines first became available, public officials, community organizations and policymakers…

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  • What to Know About the Costs of Traveling for Abortion Care in the US

    The Conversation Aug 31, 2022

    Abortion travel isn’t new. People have been crossing national and state borders to get abortion care since the 1960s, when air travel became more common and affordable. The number of…

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  • Embracing Families is Key to Maximizing Benefits for Special Education Students

    Education Dive Aug 31, 2022

    For Boston’s Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion School, which is focused on serving students with disabilities, building a strong school-parent partnership is key to maximizing the benefits for this student population, Education…

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  • Why There Needs to Be More Research on Virus Spillover

    Futurity Aug 30, 2022

    Scientists have created network-based models to prioritize novel and known viruses for their risk of zoonotic transmission, which is when infectious diseases pass between animals and humans. In the past…

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