Research

Researchers: Test scores released today mislead the public

Researchers: Test scores released today mislead the public

Consortium on Chicago School Research believes Illinois sending wrong message with "percent meeting and exceeding" standards  


Magic Bullets: Can small businesses rebuild our economy?

Magic Bullets: Can small businesses rebuild our economy?

Prof. Erik Hurst's research shows most small businesses have little desire to grow big


Afraid to do the math?

Afraid to do the math?


U.S. News & World Report

Change your neighborhood, improve your health

Change your neighborhood, improve your health


Time

Moving out of high-poverty areas may lower obesity, diabetes risk

Moving out of high-poverty areas may lower obesity, diabetes risk

Prof. Jens Ludwig notes effects of single mothers moving to less-impoverished areas 'pretty striking'


CNN.com

Poor neighborhoods may contribute to poor health

Poor neighborhoods may contribute to poor health


Brain imaging offers clues to math anxiety

Brain imaging offers clues to math anxiety

Assoc. Prof. Sian Beilock studies brain scans of students and finds shift in mindset can alleviate math anxiety


Study: Living in poor neighborhood can hurt health

Study: Living in poor neighborhood can hurt health


Associated Press

Study: Better neighborhood lowers obesity, diabetes risk

Study: Better neighborhood lowers obesity, diabetes risk


Move to better area tied to less diabetes

Move to better area tied to less diabetes