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Law
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

This Is Why Criminal Justice Needs Number Nerds - Above the Law

Data-driven evidence, not ideology, should guide criminal justice reform through incentive-based systems and rigorous testing of policies.
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Higgins: San Jose students deserve evidence-based decisions - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Unified School District's school closure proposal lacks clear evidence linking closures to educational improvement goals, despite community demands for transparency and evidence-based decision-making.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Family foundation donating $25M to establish new model for tackling Toronto homelessness | CBC News

The money will go to a St. Michael's Hospital research centre, as well as non-profit United Way Greater Toronto, to establish the Slaight Family Housing Lab a program that aims to put roofs over people's heads while providing wraparound services.
Toronto
#scientific-integrity
Europe politics
fromNature
10 months ago

Defend scientific integrity and academic freedom

Advocates stress the importance of scientific integrity and academic freedom in addressing global issues.
Europe politics
fromNature
10 months ago

Defend scientific integrity and academic freedom

Advocates stress the importance of scientific integrity and academic freedom in addressing global issues.
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Public health
fromwww.amny.com
8 months ago

Op-Ed | Why New York City puts housing first in the fight against homelessness | amNewYork

Housing First is proven to effectively combat homelessness by connecting individuals to immediate housing and social supports.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
11 months ago

Why Loneliness Statistics Are Less Reliable Than You Think

Different loneliness measures show only 7% overlap, questioning the validity of reported prevalence rates.
Psychological measurements of loneliness lack proper validation compared to longstanding physical measures.
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