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A UVA expert discusses the U.S. Surgeon General’s concerns and offers advice on social media use.

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  • Youth-Nex

With the help of simulation technology and a unique research partnership, UVA student-athletes put their lived experience and academic knowledge to use supporting a youth football program in Los Angeles.

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  • Youth-Nex

Well before COVID-19, politicians and business leaders expressed concern about the gap between the skills employers need to maximize productivity and the skills possessed by available workers. The...

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Frackson Mumba, an expert in engineering design-integrated science education, will spend 10 months researching and teaching at Copperbelt University in Kitwe, Zambia.

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  • Curriculum, Instruction & Special Education

Cultural differences can create unexpected barriers between autism service providers and families, says Michaela DuBay, an assistant professor and speech-language pathologist.

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  • Human Services

After graduating from UVA with her M.Ed. in Higher Education, Lauren Coury landed a job as a career advisor at the Duke University Career Center. Here, she shares her experience in the program and her advice for anyone considering a career in higher education.

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  • Education Leadership, Foundations & Public Policy

In partnership with the Crozet community and emergency providers, UVA students helped create and test an emergency action plan for patrons of Crozet Park.

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  • Kinesiology

More teachers returned to their classrooms in the fall of 2020 than in the previous 8 years, then teacher retention dropped dramatically in the fall of 2021.

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  • EdPolicyWorks

New research, published in the journal Science, points to what parents, students and schools can do to make sure students’ first year of college won’t be their last.

Quana Dennis forged a path to a UVA degree, touching lives every step of the way. Now he is headed for another classroom – only this time, he will be the teacher.

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