The goal may be to fund high-quality research, but we should never lose sight of the people carrying out the work and how securing funding fits within the larger context of their careers.
The tenth issue of the Digest features an updated look at the the Foundation’s longtime commitment to career development for early-career researchers, as well as new thinking about ways that research on social movements may be beneficial for efforts to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Senior Vice President Kim DuMont also outlines how proposed studies may build on findings from earlier research on research use to identify strategies for improving the use of evidence in higher education settings.
