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More students are receiving extra time and other accommodations on standardized tests. What does a level playing field actually look like? As college entrance exam season begins, Yale child psychologist Jackie Britt-Friedman explores why testing accommodations are becoming more

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Sep 30

Since 2018, Yale's Tobin Center for Economic Policy has worked to connect researchers with policymakers, helping bring evidence into conversations about health care, early childhood education, economic policy, and more. A new report looks at what @YaleTobinCenter's work has made

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What if we treated firearm injury as a public health problem? That’s the question at the heart of the first episode of Beyond Blue, our new podcast for curious people who want to better understand the world around us. Yale School of Public Health Dean Megan Ranney joins us to

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Farmers in the Mississippi River Basin have long spread crushed limestone on fields to reduce soil acidity and improve crop yields. Now, a Yale-led study finds that the practice has also removed more carbon dioxide than it released over the past century. See how a familiar

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What happens when a dementia diagnosis is in a patient’s medical record, but the patient doesn’t know or acknowledge it? A new Yale study found that about two-thirds of older Americans surveyed with a documented dementia diagnosis said they had never been told they had the

A person sits on a medical examination table, engaged in conversation with a healthcare professional holding a clipboard in a doctor's office. Medical equipment is visible in the background.

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