Research & Action Annual Report 2021 - �ǿ��

Q&A: Humanizing Survivors of Human Trafficking

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 11:12:16 -0400

In a Q&A, Visiting Scholar Kate Price, Ph.D., discusses the importance of including survivors in research on commercial sexual exploitation of children.

International Partnership Aims to Prevent Human Trafficking in Liberia

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 11:42:10 -0400

Hon. Cynthia Lynn Blandford, Founder and President of the UCL, (left) and �ǿ�� Executive Director Layli Maparyan (right) partnered to address human trafficking in Liberia.With funding from the U.S. Embassy in Monrovia, �ǿ�� and partners are addressing human trafficking in Liberia.

Research Scientist Testifies at Hearing on Title IX Changes

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 11:57:15 -0400

Linda Williams, Ph.D., stressed the importance of implementing research-informed policies to support survivors of sexual violence on college campuses.

Diverse Data Samples Drive Social Change

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:27:04 -0400

Charmaraman (center) and her former �ǿ�� student interns Huiying B. Chan ’16 (left) and Budnampet Ramanudom ’18 (right) co-authored a book chapter on how and why women of color use social media to create virtual communities.Through the lens of her work on youth, media, and wellbeing, Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., explains how diverse data samples can help to better support underserved populations.

Q&A: Education in a Multicultural Democracy

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:58:09 -0400

In a Q&A, Visiting Scholar Sheron Fraser-Burgess, Ph.D., shares how she came to work at the intersection of philosophy and education.

New Grant to Prevent and Treat Depression in Teens with Disabilities

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 14:51:10 -0400

Senior Research Scientist Tracy Gladstone, Ph.D., and colleagues have been awarded nearly $7 million from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.

Research Scientist Studies "New Normal" in Child Care

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 14:59:35 -0400

Wendy Wagner Robeson, Ph.D., shares findings from a study on child care access in Massachusetts during the pandemic.

Black Girls Create Seeks to Transform How Black Girls Think About STEM

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:13:40 -0400

The culturally responsive maker program will reach more girls with a new grant from the National Science Foundation.

Tips to Boost Youth Engagement in Learning

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:21:17 -0400

The National Institute on Out-of-School Time shares tips for youth development workers.

Open Circle's Legacy of School Transformation

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:37:01 -0400

A teacher at a Dorchester, MA, elementary school leads an Open Circle meeting.After 34 years of operation, Open Circle transitioned to a legacy program of the �ǿ�� at the end of June 2021.

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