UChicago Urban Labs
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RT @UChicago: How can we help students overcome pandemic-era learning loss? Prof. Jens Ludwig and UChicago’s Education Lab are partnering w…
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RT @HooverInst: Can #bigdata and #machinelearning predict #policemisconduct? Join @HooverInst fellow Steven Davis and Jens Ludwig on #Econo…
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New research from the Education Lab shows that high-dosage tutoring and #EdTech can supercharge student learning. Not only is it accelerating progress in post-pandemic learning loss, but it’s also reducing costs for districts. Learn more:
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RT @SenatorDurbin: It is my pleasure to congratulate the graduates of @HarrisPolicy’s Policing Leadership Academy. Today’s graduates repres…
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RT @PankaBencsik: Some exciting news! 🎉 I am absolutely honored to be awarded the Best Health Economics Paper award for my and Ashna Arora…
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RT @iirpgradschool: In this #rwpodcast ep,🎙️Fatemeh Momeni, Ph.d., points out the decrease in out-of-school arrests as it suggests that stu…
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Education Lab Senior Research Director Dr. @MonicaPBhatt joined a discussion with @YG_Chicago's Ngozi Harris and Working on Womanhood alum Bansari Pandit about the impact of the program on young girls’ mental health. Click below to watch the conversation from @HarvardChanSPH:
TODAY: As U.S. teen girls experience record levels of violence, sadness, and suicide risk, @YG_Chicago's Working on Womanhood program offers hope. At 1 p.m. ET, tune in to our event with The Studio at @HarvardChanSPH to hear from alum Bansari Pandit:
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12/6 at 9:30am ET: Test scores revealed major learning losses among American students due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Join @profjensludwig @UChiUrbanLabs, @natmalkus @AEI & @TNakiaT @Accelerate_US in a discussion on overcoming pandemic-era learning loss.
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RT @AspenEcon: In a new @thehill Op-Ed, @GuryanJonathan & @profjensludwig @UChiUrbanLabs discuss their new AESG paper on the education cris…
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WEBINAR 10/3 Learn about new behavioral science-informed police training program that made policing more effective & fair. Hear from Crime Lab team & expert panel, opening remarks from @Chicago_Police Superintendent Snelling. Register: #policetraining
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The study shows that restorative practices reduce student arrests in and outside of school and for violent and non-violent offenses and may generate positive, genuine changes in student behavior. Learn more:
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Training officers to meet these demands leads to 23% fewer uses of force and discretionary arrests and 11% fewer arrests of Black civilians. The results show how insights from behavioral science can make policing more effective and equitable. Read more:
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As many as 38% of high school girls in Chicago exhibit signs of PTSD. New #EducationLab research found @YG_Chicago's Working on Womanhood is an effective and scalable solution to reduce PTSD in these girls. Read more about our study in @ScienceAdvances:
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RT @WichitaPolice: The University of Chicago is launching a new international police leadership academy on May 29th, focusing on teaching k…
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RT @zubinjelveh: NEW TOOL ALERT: I am beyond proud to announce the release of Name Match, an open-source tool for identifying and linking r…
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RT @UChiEngagement: Congrats to Dar’tavous Dorsey from @UChiUrbanLabs Crime Lab & Education Lab for being recognized as one of Chicago’s 40…
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