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Join speaker Alec Greenwald, Director of the Southeast Regional Coalition for University-Assisted Community Schools at Duke University for a discussion on Community School Partnerships, moderated by Dr. Whitney McCoy. The Equity in Research Learning Collaborative series serves as an opportunity for our staff to learn how to make CCFP research more equitable with respect to race, ethnicity,…

Teen suicide is an urgent and growing public health concern, yet many adults struggle to understand it or know how to respond when a young person may be at risk. In this talk, Dr. Pamela Morris-Perez presents the latest scientific insights into adolescent suicide, including leading theories, risk factors, and promising prevention strategies for schools…

  This talk has two primary aims. First, it highlights the use of life-story narratives as a methodological approach. Dr. Appleton will discuss what narrative methods reveal about human behavior, along with key lessons learned from collecting, analyzing, and interpreting life-story data with justice-involved populations. Second, the talk draws on findings from Dr. Appleton’s own…

Cynthia Osborne is a Professor of Early Childhood Education and Policy in the Department of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College. She is the founder and executive director of the national Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center, an academic research center that translates the science of the developing child into state level policies with…