Grantee Publications
The following publications were supported in part or in their entirety by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Grantee Publications
Guardian of Democracy: The Civic Mission of Schools
Guardian of Democracy: The Civic Mission of Schools, is an urgent call for action to restore the historic civic mission of our nation's schools. This new report provides research-based evidence of the decline in civic learning in American schools...
Time Well Spent: Eight Powerful Practices of Successful, Expanded-Time Schools
Time Well Spent: Eight Powerful Practices of Successful, Expanded-Time Schools, reshapes the field for expanded-time schools by outlining specific practices that can lead to dramatic increases in student achievement and preparation for success in...
Police and Immigration: How Chiefs Are Leading their Communities through the Challenges
Local police chiefs increasingly are being drawn into the national debate about how to enforce federal immigration laws and in some cases are taking strong leadership roles in defining appropriate roles for local law enforcement, according to a new...
Building Capacity for Public Andpopulation Health Research in Africa:the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) Model
Background: Globally, sub-Saharan Africa bears the greatest burden of disease. Strengthened research capacity to understand the social determinants of health among different African populations is key to addressing the drivers of poor health and...
Lessons in Learning. Building Africa's Capacity in the Basic Sciences
Building capacity in the basic sciences is critical for the future success of Africa. Yet African universities are struggling to recover from decades of underfunding, civil unrest and brain drain. The situation for higher education in...
The State of Social Science in Sub-Saharan Africa
The social sciences in sub-Saharan Africa continue to operate under conditions that are seriously under-resourced. The fact that there is still sustained and vibrant social sciences research in countries which, with a few exceptions, have little...
