Conferences are a great way to democratize access to knowledge, to refine research methods, and to put research-practice principles into action.

Join us for the NNERPP Annual Forum this summer! We’ll gather from July 23-25 in St. Louis, MO! Please register here: signup.rice.edu/NNERPPAF25
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Institutional Challenge Grant - William T. Grant Foundation The Institutional Challenge Grant encourages university-based research institutes, schools, and centers to build sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit…

Did you know? Applications for @wtgrantfdn.bsky.social’s Institutional Challenge Grant are now open! buff.ly/ChXhAdC This award supports research institutions in building sustained #RPPs w/ public agencies or nonprofit orgs to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Apps are due 9/15

As the Nation’s Research-Funding Model Ruptures, Private Money Becomes a Band-Aid Some foundations are offering much-needed stopgaps for researchers. But that’s not a permanent fix, scientists and advocates say.

A return to a prewar model of private funding would be a “very, very significant loss for the nation,” @agamoran.bsky.social told @chronicle.com in a recent story on how private funders are responding to federal cuts to research:

9 Federally Funded Scientific Breakthroughs That Changed Everything

9 Federally Funded Scientific Breakthroughs That Changed Everything

The U.S. is slashing funding for scientific research, after decades of deep investment. Here’s some of what those taxpayer dollars created.

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Why I’m Resigning from the NSF and Library of Congress I cannot participate in systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging.

A powerful statement from @alondra.bsky.social upon her resignation from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council time.com/7285045/resi...

NNERPP Newsletter 9(7): Postsecondary | neighborhoods | foster youth | pre-K | artists and the workforce | handwriting | job opportunity

Are you headed to #AERA25 this week? So are we + many of our #NNERPP members! You can find a sampling of #RPP-related presentations in our most recent newsletter!
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Yes, the near-dismantling of IES was the opposite of "efficiency".

On March 4 thousands of parents, educators, students & community allies held 2,000+ actions to say NO MORE FEDERAL CUTS to public education. Kids need this funding & we must #ProtectOurKids. We are running this ad in Politico on Tuesday so Congress knows we will continue to fight to #ProtectOurKids

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Updated Information from Executive Orders from January 29 President Trump issued two executive orders related to K-12 education on January 29. Here's what we know.

ICYMI: The @aasadvocacy.bsky.social blog has a summary of the two education-specific executive orders released yesterday

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EducationCounsel - “Consistent With Applicable Law”: Critical Statutory Constraints on President Trump’s Executive Order about K-12 Curricula In one of his latest executive orders, President Trump is attempting to influence decisions that traditionally belong entirely to state and local governments, namely what topics, ideas, and texts are ...

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Q: What does federal law say about the aspects of President Trump’s recent executive order, "Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling,” that attempt to influence what's taught or even discussed in K-12 public school classrooms?

A: A lot

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Transforming Evidence Network to Co-Host International Conference in South Africa, Nov. 19-21 The Pew Charitable Trusts, Pan-African Collective for Evidence, and African Center for Equitable Development will co-host the 2024 Transforming Evidence Network (TEN) Conference, which takes place Nov...

Just returned to the USA from Cape Town. Participated in the transcendent Transforming Evidence Network biennial conference. www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-...