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The long-term effects of the Core Knowledge curriculum saw students’ reading scores improve by 16 percentile points on state standardized tests.

Research on early childhood educators’ wellbeing is expanding. But more work is needed to better understand their motivations and reduce the stressors they experience.

A chance meeting seven years ago has turned into a years-long partnership to support the wellbeing of indigenous adolescents.

Associate Professor LaRon Scott's latest research uncovers insights about the recruitment and retention of special education teachers of color.

Former pro players with injuries to legs, knees and feet are more likely to show heart health risks.

Assistant Research Professor Shereen El Mallah introduces opportunities to better engage youth in the research process and why it can be so beneficial.

New funding supports ongoing research on how universities are reckoning with their histories of slavery – and how those histories affect students today.

New research shows that only 11 minutes of silly walking may meet the American Heart Association's guidelines for vigorous activity.

With a $12 million grant, autism researchers at the University of Virginia aim to illuminate the causes of late diagnosis, particularly for women and gender-diverse people – and to build a better diagnostic tool.

Led by UVA Professor Jason Allen, researchers test protocol to deliver precision exercise training to older individuals with heart failure.