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Juvenile Justice
A free event at Brookings Institution
PointSmart. Click Safe.
June 10, 2008. PointSmart. Click Safe. - Summit on Children's Online Safety and Literacy
Vulnerable Populations in the Juvenile Justice System:
November 14, 2008, 8:30am-3:30pm at Princeton University - This one day event, co-sponsered by Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School and the Association for Children of New Jersey focuses on the juvenile justice system.
Speaker Nancy Willard Offers Helpful Information to Parents at May 1st Forum
Youth and the Internet: A practical guide from the May 1st forum.
Children and Electronic Media
A free event at the Brookings Institution to mark the release of the new volume of FOC.
Children and Electronic Media: Parenting in the Technological Age
Children and Electronic Media: Parenting in the Technological Age. A free seminar for parents.
Students and Electronic Media: Teaching in the Technological Age
Students and Electronic Media: Teaching in the Technological Age.
A free one day conference for school administrators.
Excellence in the Classroom: Bringing Research and Practice to Help Strengthen the Teacher Workforce
May 4, 2007 from 8:30 to 3:15 in Dod Auditorium at Princeton University. This conference for practitioners addresses issues such as how to attract, enhance, and retain effective teachers.
Excellence in the Classroom: Improving the Quality of Teaching in America's Schools
March 28, 2007, 9:00 to 11:00am in the Falk Auditorium at the Brookings Institution. This series of panel discussions on teacher quality coincided with the release of the latest Future of Children volume.
Testimony of Ron Haskins
February 22, 2007 - Ron Haskins, Future of Children senior editor, testifies before the Maryland State House of Delegates on the Earned Income Tax Credit.
Early Childhood Education: Effective Use of Public Dollars
March 12, 2007 - Robertson Hall, Princeton University, 4:30pm.
This Researcher Meets Policymaker event featured Steve Barnett, Director of the National Institute for Early Education Research, and Ellen Frede, Co-Director of the National Institute for Early Education Research and former Assistant to the Commissioner for Early Childhood Education at the New Jersey Department of Education.
Teen Relationships, Pregnancy and Marriage
February 28, 2007 at 4:30pm in Robertson Hall, Princeton University. This Researcher Meets Policymaker Lecture featured Rebecca Maynard, the University Professor of Education and Social Policy at the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania, and Sarah S. Brown, the founder and director of the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.
Reforming the Juvenile Justice System
December 6, 2006, 4:30pm in Robertson Hall, Princeton University. This Researcher Meets Policymaker Lecture featured Laurence Steinberg, the Laura H. Carnell Professor of Psychology at Temple University, and Donald Devore, the Director of Juvenile Services for the Connecticut Department of Children and Families.
Getting Dads to Work AND Pay: A New Fathers' Agenda
October 11, 2006, 4:30pm in Robertson Hall, Princeton University. This Researcher Meets Policymaker Lecture featured Lawrence Mead, Professor of Politics at New York University, and Robert Doar, Commissioner of the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance.
Opportunity in America: Does Education Promote Social Mobility?
September 19, 2006 from 10:00am to 12:00pm in Falk Auditorium at the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. This program featured a panel of journalists who have written extensively on social mobility and inequality.
Childhood Obesity Photo Exhibit at RWJF
Summer and fall 2006 in the atrium of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The photography exhibit was sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson School in conjunction with the release of The Future of Children “Childhood Obesity” volume.
Testimony of Ron Haskins
July 19, 2006 - Ron Haskins, Future of Children senior editor, testifies before the Committee on Ways and Means about welfare reform's 10 year anniversary.
A Brookings-Princeton Briefing
Tuesday, May 30, 2006 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in the
Falk Auditorium at
The Brookings Institution,
1775 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC.
Testimony of Ron Haskins
May 3, 2006 - Ron Haskins, Future of Children senior editor, testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia about marriage.
Childhood Wellness and Obesity - Tools to Help Schools Take Action
March 31, 2006 from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm in Robertson Hall at Princeton University. This conference explored the growing problem of obesity in children facing policymakers and educators.
Childhood Obesity Epidemic Can Be Addressed, Reports Brookings, Princeton
March 14, 2006 from 9:00 a.m to 11:30 a.m. in the Falk Auditorium at the Brookings Institution - Panelists will examine federal, state, and local
initiatives—particularly in public schools—designed to address childhood obesity.
Diet in Decline: Can America's Over-nutrition Crisis be Reversed?
March 13, 2006 at 4:30 p.m. in Robertson Hall at Princeton University
- The Center for Research on Child Wellbeing at Princeton University offers a speaker series, "Researcher Meets Policy Maker," in partnership with the Woodrow Wilson School.
School Readiness Roadshow Conference
March 8, 2006, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Brown University Faculty Club, Providence, RI
The Future of Children: Childhood Obesity
February 6 to March 31, 2006 - art exhibit will hang in the Bernstein Gallery at Princeton University
Marriage Education Initiatives
January 27, 2006 - Brookings forum on marriage education programs
"Low-Income Marriage and Child Wellbeing" by Kathryn Edin and Robert Doar
September 27, 2005 - Speaker Series "Researcher Meets Policy Maker"
“Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Parenting, and America's Children,” by William Meezan and Jonathon Rauch"
November 15, 2005 - Speaker Series "Researcher Meets Policy Maker"
Brookings-Princeton Panel Focuses on Ways to Promote Marriage to Reduce Poverty
September 13, 2005 - A Brookings Institution Public Event Webcast - Brookings-Princeton Panel Focuses on Ways to Promote Marriage to Reduce Poverty
Audio Conference - Hear experts discuss findings from; School Readiness: Closing Racial and Ethnic Gaps
May 11, 2005 - Audio Conference
School Readiness: Closing Racial and Ethnic Gaps
Meeting on Coordination of State Preschool Programs
April 21, 2005—Meeting on Coordination of State Preschool Programs: The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.
Webcast - School Readiness: Closing the Racial and Ethnic Gaps
March 15, 2005 - A Brookings Public Event
Webcast:
School Readiness: Closing the Racial and Ethnic Gaps
Conference - "School Readiness: Closing Racial and Ethnic Gaps"
March 11, 2005 - conference at Princeton University for those working with kindergarten and pre-school students
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