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‘Schools of Opportunity’ Project Announces First Honorees, Including Seven Colorado High Schools
...Carter. Specific practices include effective student and faculty support systems, outreach to the community, health and psychological support, judicious and fair discipline policies, little or no tracking, and high-quality teacher...
New national initiatives tap outreach program managers
...coalition of more than 1,000 colleges and universities, founded in 1985 by university presidents and education policy leaders who were concerned about the ongoing health and strength of democracy in...
CU Boulder research to focus on often-overlooked rural America
Rural America is the focus of two new projects funded by the National Institutes of Health and U.S. Department of Agriculture.......
New Report Charts Colorado’s Vulnerability to Climate Change
...the public health sector, Colorado may see more incidents of infectious diseases, the report notes, and the elderly and people living in poverty are especially vulnerable. Climate change impacts on...
Introducing the 2014-2015 CU-Boulder Outreach Awards
...Susan Jurow, School of Education Program Director Revi Sterling, ATLAS Improving Public Health by Teaching Neuroscience in Classrooms Professor Marie Banich, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Assistant Professor Monique...
Mindfulness Techniques Can Help Protect Pregnant Women Against Depression
...become depressed in the months before and after birth, according to past research. In the new study, published in the journal Archives of Women’s Mental Health, the research team found...
CU-Boulder and NCAR Ozone Gardens Reveal Harmful Effects of Pollution
Everyone has heard about the harmful effects of pollution on human and plant health, but until recently, visualizing such effects took some imagination. Now, new “ozone gardens” at the University...
Colorado nail salon workers face chronic air pollution, elevated cancer risk
Colorado nail salon employees face increased health risks due to high levels of indoor airborne pollutants akin to an oil refinery or an auto garage.......