New research explores how Main Street revitalization programs affect job and business growth in rural communities
The study finds that the benefits of participating in this national program are not generalizable across states.
The study finds that the benefits of participating in this national program are not generalizable across states.
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The study examines how thousands of lynchings after Reconstruction affect voting patterns in the U.S. South today.
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Research indicates education interruptions such as school closings during extreme weather can hurt children’s academic progress. But there are few peer-reviewed studies measuring COVID-19’s impact on student learning in the U.S.
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A nationwide analysis finds these lawsuits aren’t always an indicator of racial injustice or that one political party may have an unfair advantage.
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Recent research provides an important tipoff on the relationship between wage theft and pressure on firms to financially perform.
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Knowledge of research methods can help the public discern valid scientific claims from false or misleading ones, researchers explain.
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A new study finds that tax delinquency is an indicator of lower life expectancy in Pittsburgh’s poor, Black neighborhoods. The association has its roots in America’s history of racism and segregation, researchers explain.
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Republicans exposed to a monthlong online video campaign delivering facts on climate science from trusted messengers, such as evangelicals and retired military, showed higher rates of belief that global warming is real and caused by human activity.
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This short explainer provides an introduction to tribal sovereignty and its importance to tribal nations and the daily lives of Native Americans in the U.S.
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We explore what “defund the police” means to criminologists, activists and legal scholars, recent research and what the future of policing in America might look like.
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