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<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Dear COE Community,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Welcome to Week 9 where Wednesday feels like a Tuesday (and possibly we all wish it were Friday). Spring is
 a busy time of year, and the final few weeks of the term can feel like an all-out sprint. Take a moment to check in with yourself, your colleagues, students, and those you support. As things wind down for the academic year, remember small victories and successes
 that were unexpected. Thank those who contributed to projects, tasks, or activities. Appreciate the work that’s been accomplished. Academia is a team sport and everyone is critical to our success. I’m grateful for each of you!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We have an
<b>in-person faculty and staff meeting </b>next Friday (June 7<sup>th</sup>) followed by a family-friendly picnic and social. We have our faculty and staff awards to announce and will be wrapping up the academic year with some important updates. We would love
 your participation and appreciate the opportunities to connect and appreciate the work we’ve accomplished this year.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">With gratitude,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Laura Lee
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Investiture of President Karl Scholz
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The community is encouraged to attend the ceremony and celebration that marks the formal installation of John Karl Scholz as the 19</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><sup><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">th</span></sup></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
 president of the University of Oregon. An investiture is a time for the university to celebrate the values, achievements, and aspirations of our community. The ceremony will include remarks from the president, board chair, president of the University Senate,
 student member of the Board of Trustees, and others. The <a href="https://president.uoregon.edu/investiture">
ceremony</a> will be held on May 30<sup>th</sup> from 3:30pm to 5:00pm at the Matthew Knight Arena or virtually.  </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">University of Oregon and
</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">United Academics Bargaining Session</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The university and United Academics held a bargaining session on May 23. A variety of topics were discussed, including evaluation of tenure-track and tenured faculty, support
 for research faculty, sabbatical, and facilities. </span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The HR website has been updated with the latest
<a href="https://hr.uoregon.edu/ua-bargaining-list-proposals">proposals and counteroffers</a> and a
<a href="https://hr.uoregon.edu/ua-bargaining-information-and-updates">summary update</a> of bargaining to keep you informed. The next bargaining session is scheduled for June 13.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">University of Oregon and
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Employee and Labor Relations and
</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">UOSW union representatives met on May 29 as part of the collective bargaining process. The parties have been engaged in ongoing discussions about the bargaining timeline,
 logistics, and ground rules to establish a framework for negotiations. </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The parties will use upcoming meetings to get the bargaining process started before the end of the spring term. It is important
 to keep in mind that UO Student Workers is a new union to the UO representing student employees, so it will likely take an extended period of time to exchange initial proposals, negotiate terms, and reach a tentative agreement on a collective bargaining agreement.<span class="eop"><span style="color:black"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Nominate an Officer of Administration for
</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">an OA Star Award</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The
</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://oa.uoregon.edu/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886">Officers of Administration Council</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
 is accepting nominations for outstanding OA Star Award honorees until Monday, July 15.</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Honorees will be recognized at the council’s fall open meeting, receive a certificate,
 and sit in the president’s suite during a UO football game at Autzen Stadium this fall. Each nomination should include a short paragraph that addresses the nominee’s exceptional and positive impact on campus and how they embody a spirit of collegiality and
 vision to foster a more inclusive campus community. </span></span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Nominations are due by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, July 15</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">UO community members can nominate up to three officers of administration by completing the online survey.</span></span></a><span class="scxw125471075"> </span><br>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">President Scholz Update: Agreement reached to end Encampment</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">President Scholz informed the
</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">UO community that an agreement was reached with student demonstrators leading an end to the encampment on May 23</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><sup><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">rd</span></sup></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
 at 9:00pm. </span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">President Scholz informed the UO community that the University Senate will create a task force
 composed of students, staff, and faculty to meet in a respectful environment with the head of the University of Oregon Foundation and our chief procurement officer to discuss how the university makes decisions regarding product purchasing, sourcing, and investments.
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://president.uoregon.edu/agreement-reached-end-encampment" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886">Please follow the link for
 additional updates</span></span></a>. <span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">New Grants and Awards</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Congratulations to the
</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">College of Education principal investigators listed below on new grants and awards this spring. If you have a newly funded grant,
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 Developing and pilot testing a brief mindfulness-based intervention to promote self-determination skills among high school youth with disabilities. (IES/NCSER, 4-year project)</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="color:#212121"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/directory/faculty/all/lcycyk" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">Lauren Cycyk</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#212121">:
 Development of a Technology-Supported Adaptive Intervention for Young Children with Language Disorders and their Spanish-speaking Caregivers. (IES/NCSER, 4-year project)</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="color:#212121"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 Initial Efficacy Trial of the Early Learning Matters (ELM) Curriculum</span><span class="eop"><span style="color:#212121"> </span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#212121">(IES/NCER, 5-year project.)</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="color:#212121"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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 Supporting high-intensity interval training with mindfulness for enhancing childhood executive function (NIH/NICHD, R21, 2-year project).</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="color:#212121"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/directory/faculty/all/sshire">Stephanie Shire</a><span class="normaltextrun">:</span> SPEER - School-Based Paraprofessional Education for Engagement
 at Recess (IES/NCSER, 5-year collaboration project with University of Washington School of Medicine)<u><o:p></o:p></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/directory/faculty/all/etanners">Emily Tanner-Smith</a>: A component network meta-analysis of interventions
 for students struggling with mathematics in grades K-6 (IES/NCER, 2.5-year project)</span></span><span class="scxw125471075"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <b>Joanna Goode featured in Around the O<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Within the next few years, a computer science curriculum co-created by Sommerville Knight Professor Joanna Goode could be a standard
 program in all K-12 public schools in the state. Goode’s work on computer science curriculum through the National Science Foundation-funded Computer Science for Oregon program was featured in a recent article of Around the O. Read the article
<a href="https://around.uoregon.edu/content/uo-prof-makes-computer-science-more-inclusive-and-equitable">
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Sean Grant, recipient of the 2024 Nan Tobler Award</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
</span></b></span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">| Society for Prevention Research </span></b><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 will</span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> receive the 2024 Nan Tobler Award from the
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://preventionresearch.org/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886">Society for Prevention Research.</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
 The Nan Tobler Award </span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">recognizes excellent contributions to the summarization or articulation of the empirical evidence relevant to prevention science. Sean will be honored
 at the Annual Awards Ceremony held on May 30</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><sup><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">th</span></sup></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
 during the annual conference in Washington, DC. Congratulations, Sean!</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Leslie Leve, recipient of the 2024 Service to
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 will receive the 2024 Service to SPR Award from the </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://preventionresearch.org/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886">Society
 for Prevention Research</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> in recognition of many years of service advancing the field of prevention science and outstanding service to the Society.
 Leslie will be honored at the SPR’s 32</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><sup><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">nd</span></sup></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
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 in Washington, DC.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 and </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/news" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886">College of Education news feed</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
 as we recognize graduating students from a variety of programs, nominated by our faculty. Recent highlights include
</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/rachel-allyne-barrong-aazzerah-pal" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886">Rachel Aazzerah
 (Professional Administrators Licensure)</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> and
</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/mia-ly-fhs" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886">Mia Ly (FHS)</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">More </span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">on the Dean’s</span></span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://blogs.uoregon.edu/collegeofeducationdean/updates-and-upcoming/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886;text-decoration:none">Blog</span></b></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.   </span></b></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Education and Health Policy Roundtable | Dr. Annika Wilmers</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Join us on Friday, May 31, 10:00-11:30am, in Hendricks Hall 100, as
</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.dipf.de/en/institute/staff/wilmers-annika" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886">Dr. Annika Wilmers</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">,
 Senior Researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education (DIPF) discusses ‘Researching Public Policy-Making in International Comparison.’ Dr. Emily Tanner-Smith is hosting this international scholar and has collaborated with
</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://pppm.uoregon.edu/directory/profiles/all/pdewey" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#467886">Dr. Patricia Lambert</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
 in the School of Planning, Public Policy, and Management to host this policy-focused roundtable. Dr. Wilmers will discuss her research in the fields of education policy and health policy, emphasizing methodology used for conducting systematic reviews in heterogeneous,
 international, and interdisciplinary contexts.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">COE Faculty and Staff Meeting and Picnic| June 7th</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The end of Spring 2024 faculty and staff meeting will be held on June 7</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><sup><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">th</span></sup></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
 from 3:00 – 4:00 in HEDCO 220. We hope to see you there so be sure to mark your calendars. An agenda will be shared in advance. This will be followed by an end of school year picnic from 4:00pm to 6:00pm in the HEDCO Courtyard where family members are welcome.
</span></span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please RSVP by May 29<sup>th</sup> 5:00 pm (ASAP!) if you plan to attend the picnic.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333">NIH Academy Training Program for Early-Career Faculty</span></b></span><span class="scxw125471075"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
The Office of the Vice President of Research and Innovation (OVPRI) seeks to boost the success of early-career researchers applying to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by launching its first-ever NIH Academy. This comprehensive training program will
 enhance the competitiveness of NIH submissions among early career scholars at the UO. The OVPRI requests applications from tenure-track assistant professors and research assistant professors to create a training cohort of 6-8 faculty for the 2024-25 academic
 year. All participants will be expected to prepare and submit an NIH R01 (or similar size) application in June 2025.
<b>Faculty members who would like to participate in this training program must apply by June 14, 2024</b>. Please visit the
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">2025 Young Scholars Program Call for Proposals | Foundation for Child Development</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 Scholars Program</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> (YSP). YSP supports scholarships for early-career researchers. The program funds research projects that aim to clarify how, why, and for whom
 policies, programs, and practices support the early care and education workforce and shape children’s early learning experiences and well-being in early childhood, defined as birth through age eight. Research awards are up to $225,000 for primary data collection
 and analysis and up to $180,000 for secondary data analysis. The Letter of Intent Deadline is Monday, June 3, 2024 </span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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