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Research Assistant Professor Ashlee Sjogren answers questions about the impact study and partnership with First Tee, and her work on the impact of youth programs during out-of-school time.

When lead was found in Flint, Michigan's water supply, two School of Education and Human Development professors volunteered their time and expertise to help the city’s school children. Their efforts paid off.

Researchers enhance the way Virginia early childhood educators can customize and use their STREAMin3 curriculum.

National nonprofit organization First Tee turns to researchers at Youth-Nex to evaluate the program’s model and youth development outcomes during out-of-school time.

Alleghany Highlands Public School Principal Cynthia Morgan is a member of the SCOPE 19 Cohort (pictured above).

A successful program piloted by UVA and the Thomas Jefferson EMS Council sparked a new law and a grant to train emergency personnel.

Leaders at Youth-Nex are fulfilling the commitment they made to create more youth-led opportunities, including a youth summit which will take place in late April.

The toolkit provides practical guidance for training, implementing and evaluating school threat assessment teams.

Programs that allow teaching assistants and other paraprofessionals to earn a degree and licensure while continuing to work are helping address the teacher shortage and diversify the teaching workforce.

UVA students studying to become school counselors are learning how to translate research into practitioner-focused briefs, building their own skills and benefiting counselors already in schools.