Research roundups, tip sheets, articles and explainers related to the topic of education
Two experts offer insights to help journalists make sense of the recent controversy around critical race theory, a decades-old legal framework for examining how U.S. laws and systems have perpetuated racism.
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Two scholars offer guidance to help newsrooms report more accurately on scientists’ work and hold the scientific community responsible for protecting the integrity of science.
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Journalist Neil Bedi offers seven tips on using academic research as a reporting tool in investigative projects.
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Research suggests school closings amid the coronavirus pandemic have reduced the reporting of child abuse to authorities.
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Tip #1: Make clear that race is only one of a range of topics within multicultural education.
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Below, we provide a sampling of academic research that looks at how multicultural education has changed in recent decades and inconsistencies in the way today’s teachers teach it.
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As it turns out, 2020 has been an enormous news year — extraordinarily overwhelming, relentless and historic.
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As 2020 thankfully nears its end, we’re taking a few moments to reflect on some of the JR pieces that meant the most to us this year.
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The news media would perform a public service by making Americans aware of voter registration deadlines and what they need to do to participate in elections, writes media scholar Thomas E. Patterson.
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Colleges that compete in Power Five athletic conferences use revenue from men’s basketball and football to fund sports that tend to lose money and draw wealthier students.
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