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East Africa Road Safety Project Gets $3 Million Grant

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded Georgetown researchers a $3 million grant to expand a road safety intervention project in East Africa,…

July 12, 2016

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Report Shows Huge D.C. Health Disparities, Makes Recommendations

A new Georgetown report that will be submitted to the District of Columbia Commission on African American Affairs reveals sobering statistics about health disparities in the.…

June 28, 2016

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Georgetown Researchers to Evaluate, Transform Education in Tanzania

Georgetown's McCourt School is the lead institution on a study to evaluate an ambitious reform in education in Tanzania, where basic reading and math skills have plummeted in…

June 23, 2016

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CPNL to Address Racial Wealth Divide in New Initiative

Georgetown University’s Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership (CPNL) is partnering with the Corporation for Enterprise Development (CFED) and JP Morgan Chase & Co. in…

February 12, 2016

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Research to Narrow College Information Gap for Hispanic Students

Analysis of 137 majors, degrees, unemployment and earnings translated into.…

October 23, 2015

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Massive Data Institute Awards New Grants, Hires Postdoctoral Fellow

Delaying or refusing vaccinations and examining the financial effects of Alzheimer’s Disease before diagnosis are among the faculty projects receiving support from the McCourt…

September 3, 2015

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CHIR Expert Sabrina Corlette Testifies before U.S. Senate Roundtable on Small Business Health Care

On July 7, Senator Enzi and Senator Sanders convened a roundtable discussion about the challenges and opportunities facing small businesses and their efforts to offer affordable,…

July 8, 2015

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Georgetown Researchers Receive New Funding for Pre-K Study

The Georgetown University Center for Research on Children in the United States received three new grants to support their ongoing research into the universal prekindergarten…

January 21, 2015

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Georgetown Research Project Gets $3 Million Grant

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded Georgetown researchers a $3 million grant to expand a road safety intervention project in East Africa,…

November 12, 2014

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Improving Government Performance in the Era of Big Data: Opportunities and Challenges for Federal Agencies

The McCourt School to co-host a big data workshop with the White House Office of Science and Technology.…

June 11, 2014