SESP in the Media: January 2021
An ongoing, monthly roundup of appearances in the news media by School of Education and Social Policy faculty, researchers, and our community:
yahoo!money
Jan. 27, 2021
Food insecurity drops from pandemic peak after stimulus checks, food assistance roll in (quotes Diane Schanzenbach)
Chalkbeat
Jan. 27, 2021Two for one: How Biden’s plan to cut child poverty could boost student learning (quotes Diane Schanzenbach)
WBEZ
Jan. 26, 2021
Illinois Regulators Reject Plans For Outpatient Center That Would Replace Mercy Hospital (quotes Sally Nuamah)
CBS-8
Jan. 26, 2021
The Class of COVID-19 (quotes research by Hannes Schwandt)
Bustle
Jan. 26, 2021The Scientific Reason You're Obsessed with Personality Quizzes (quotes Dan McAdams )
Texas Public Radio
Jan. 26, 2021
Food Program For Hungry Texas Kids, Once Delayed By Congress, Now Stuck In Bureaucratic Paperwork (quotes Diane Schanzenbach)
Psychology Today
Jan. 26, 2021
Do Gestures Galvanize Group Identity? (quotes research by Mesmin Destin)
CNN
Jan. 26, 2021
Fact-checking 7 statistical claims from Biden's (quite factual) economic speech (quotes Diane Schanzenbach)
Truthout
Jan. 18, 2021Fixating on Pandemic “Learning Loss” Undermines the Need to Transform Education (op-ed coauthored by Shirin Vossoughi)
CBS News
Jan. 17, 2021
Capitol riots: How to cope during difficult time (quotes Alexandra Solomon)
National Public Radio
Jan. 15, 2021
Why Billions in Food Aid Hasn't Gotten to Needy Families (quotes Diane Schanzenbach)
South China Morning Post
Jan. 12, 2021
The Fatal Blind Spots of American Democracy (quotes David Rapp)
The Daily Northwestern
Jan. 11, 2021
Sally Nuamah seeks to empower Black girls with films, research (features Sally Nuamah)