All posts tagged "Research"

Three 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.’

Cannabis dispensary near schools: Cannabis dispensary storefront wit sign, "Cannabis Culture" in white text on black next to image of green marijuana leaf

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Q&A: Here’s what happens when a school is located near a cannabis dispensary

It’s not good for a couple of reasons.

children's mental healthcare , child psychology research grants: young girl happy with therapist

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Children’s mental healthcare access improvement research grants

GRANT FOCUS: Health, Mental Health, Child/Youth Mental Health, Healthcare Access, Research | Amount: $200,000 | Deadline: Dec. 15, 2024

$Teacher bias math students: Female teacher sits at her desk in front of blackboard with times tables and other math info on it, while several preteen students cluster around her looking at screen on her laptop$ $Teacher bias math students: Female teacher sits at her desk in front of blackboard with times tables and other math info on it, while several preteen students cluster around her looking at screen on her laptop$

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US math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender

What do teachers think causes performance differences between boys and girls in math?

Dual enrollment: Black silhouette of 5 young adult in graduation gowns and caps standing with arms upraised against completely orange sunset sky

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Dual 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?

Dual enrollment: Collage of college students studying

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The postsecondary outcomes of high school dual enrollment students

What are the current statistics and the potential to increase equity for underserved communities?

child sexual abuse prevention: back view of dark-haired woman in white shirt with arm round the back of young, dark-haired child, both seated in front of large window looking outside

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Child 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

EdTech R&D: Elementary students in vr headsets and at laptop next to 3d printer sit and stand next to at desks while teacher lens in to help them

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Developing 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.

EdTech report: Happy elementary classmates looking at each other while sitting at desks gaming in vr headsets in classroom

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State EdTech Trends survey and report

How are educational leaders developing tools for use of AI, cybersecurity, and equitable edtech?

Free college tuition: Long view of traditional off-white multi-story building surrounded by a parking lot, other city buildings and skyscrapers.

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What one state learned after a decade of free community college: 36 states followed their lead

Many states now offer some version of free tuition and other support to residents.

K-12 education research grants: colorful graphic of education tree

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Education research project grants

GRANT FOCUS: Education, Research, Education Research, Education Innovation | Amount: Up to $50,000 | Deadline: Dec. 4, 2024

youth violence prevention research, reduction research grants

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Youth violence prevention new researcher support grants

GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Welfare, Youth Violence, Safety, Research, Career Development | Amount: Up to $150,000 | Deadline: Dec. 2, 2024

Preschooler excessive screen time study: Young girl in red top and blue shorts with long light brown hair sitting at home on tan couch and using a child's tablet touch screen computer

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Excessive screen time leads to more anger, outbursts for preschoolers

Preschoolers use screen time to cope with challenging emotions instead of managing their feelings.

Edu R&D budget: Illustration in grays, white & orange of computer monitor with piechart in gray and orange titled Education Budget and smaller orange section of piechart titled R&D

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From COVID learning loss to artificial intelligence, education R&D can’t wait

R&D related to education has always been underfunded, so persistent problems remain unsolved.

Youth Civi Empowerment: Illustration in turquoises, oranges and white showing back of 5 people of mixed skin colors 3 with arms raised & hands in fists. Background text reads Youth Civic Empowerment.

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“Youth Civic Empowerment” report released by YouthTruth

Are America’s public schools preparing students to engage in the responsibilities of citizenship?

early childhood welfare and family support program grants; child and father playing on floor

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Early childhood welfare, education and parenting program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Child Welfare, Early Childhood, Education, Parenting, Child Care, Research | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Sept. 30, 2024 (LOI)

youth inequality grants: diverse employees team discussing project at meeting,

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Grants for institutional partnerships to reduce inequality in youth outcomes

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Inequality, Youth Outcomes, Research, Race/Ethnicity, Disadvantaged Youth | Amount: $650,000 | Deadline: Sept. 12, 2024

Child health, Community-Based Child Healthcare Access grant; doctor helping young child patient

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Child health research grants

GRANT FOCUS: Child Health, Pediatrics, Research, Healthcare, Career Development | Amount: Up to $25,000 | Deadline: Sept. 5, 2024

Childhood eczema research grants: baby with reddened rashes on face being held by mother

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