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Mar 5, 2025

Combating America's Chronic Disease Epidemic

Effectively combating the chronic disease epidemic in the United States necessitates prioritization and significant investment in addressing all the contributing factors—including lifestyle and environmental factors, low health literacy, ineffective approaches to preventative care, and poor health care access.
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Crypto—The New Market for Lemons

Information asymmetry allows sellers to exploit buyers, evident in both used car sales and cryptocurrencies. While transparency has improved for cars, the crypto market remains opaque, risking consumer protections and raising questions about the true value of digital currencies.
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Supporting the Social-Emotional Learning of Young Learners: An Evaluation of PEDALS

The authors evaluate the Positive Emotional Development and Learning Skills program, a social-emotional learning program being implemented in prekindergarten classrooms in Western and Central New York and Southeast Michigan.
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Oct 24, 2024

How My Classroom Became a Laboratory for Countering Truth Decay

The erosion of truth is not just about losing respect for facts, it's also about the dignity we're discarding along the way. Truth Decay isn't a problem that any one person can solve, but helping society learn how to ferret out the truth is a good place to start.
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PEDALS for Preschool Classrooms: Implementation Evaluation

This brief presents implementation findings from an evaluation of the Positive Emotional Development and Learning Skills, a social-emotional learning program in prekindergarten classrooms in western and central New York and southeast Michigan.
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Community-Based Alternatives to Youth Incarceration

An expert panel explored issues associated with closing juvenile residential facilities and implementing community-based alternatives. The highest-priority needs centered on equity and disparity and on family engagement during the correction process.
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Disinformation May Thrive as Transparency Deteriorates Across Social Media

What can be done to confront disinformation in an environment where content moderation is increasingly viewed as overly partisan and social media transparency has declined? Educating the public on disinformation tactics could help, though concerns about politicization persist.
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How Media Narratives Can Be Used in Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty Practice?

How media narratives intersect with DMDU to inform and to leverage the complexities of modern contemporary public challenges.
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RAND Review: September-October 2024

The cover story explores findings from the 2024 State of the American Teacher survey. Another feature explores the implications that generative artificial intelligence might have for social media manipulation.
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Ukrainian Resistance to Russian Disinformation: Lessons for Future Conflict

In this report, the authors provide an overview of Ukrainian efforts to counter Russia's disinformation war and identify relevant lessons for the United States and allied militaries.
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Centering Equity in the Implementation of Emerging Digital Health Technologies

This paper centers health equity in the implementation of digital health technologies, such as personalized genomic medicine, by adapting methodological frameworks to support planning and evaluation.
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Incorporating Those with Lived Experience to Improve Community Supervision Outcomes

This report describes findings from a workshop that explored challenges and opportunities faced by community supervision agencies that partner with individuals with lived experience with the justice system.

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