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Stephen Morris
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Professor of Evaluation - Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK. Mainly RCTs in education & other social policy areas
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A group of European countries is devising a strategy to poach researchers in the United States in response to American government cuts in education and research.
www.politico.eu/article/euro...
Europe looks to poach US researchers as Trump cuts funding
Twelve EU capitals want programs to bring over American scholars.
www.politico.eu
March 19, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Please share this fact sheet on Ukraine with anyone who needs it

understandingwar.org/backgrounder...
February 23, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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Melissa and I wrote about our research being purged... www.minnpost.com/community-vo...
Our published work in a government journal curiously disappeared
Several studies for a CDC journal were purged without explanation before a judge’s order restored them. That's unacceptable.
www.minnpost.com
February 15, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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Beginning to understand why so many Americans are obsessed with trans issues and panicking about being replaced. They think there are 21x more trans people, 27x more muslims, 15x more jews, 5x more asians, 3x more black people, and 2x more immigrants than there actually are.
November 24, 2024 at 10:02 PM
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Yes, so many people are now "skying".

We've made a starter pack so you can easily follow the whole @carbonbrief.org team

bsky.app/starter-pack...
I am trying to get everyone I am seeing at COP29 on BlueSky. Interestingly over half of the people said they already have an account here.
November 15, 2024 at 6:49 AM
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We are very proud to report that our own Claire Crawford is among a team of experts appointed to the newly established Department for Education Science Advisory Council!

Claire will be using her expertise to help the department to break down the barriers to opportunity!

www.gov.uk/government/n...
Department for Education establishes Science Advisory Council
New team of experts to provide the latest scientific advice across a range of specialisms to support the department’s work.
www.gov.uk
October 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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A quick heads-up to DWP wonks that a huge tranche of almost 30 research reports has been published today (presumably held back under the previous government?) covering Universal Credit, childcare, disability & pensions - lots of interesting stuff in there... www.gov.uk/search/resea...
Research and statistics
Find statistics from government
www.gov.uk
October 7, 2024 at 12:58 PM
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🙌 Join our team!

We’re looking for an evaluation officer to join our growing team.

The role involves managing research projects and liaising with our panel of evaluators.

Find out more and apply: ow.ly/jvfP50TEs3Y
October 7, 2024 at 1:51 PM