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Virtual learning detrimental to school attendance, especially in districts with higher poverty rates, study finds

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of chronic absenteeism have nearly doubled across the nation for students in kindergarten through grade 12.This increase was tied to the mode of instruction during the early years of the pandemic.
5-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Notre Dame researchers create new tool to analyze embodied carbon in more than 1 million buildings in Chicago

The impact of embodied carbon in the built environment has been difficult to assess, due to a lack of data. To address that knowledge gap, Ming Hu, the associate dean for research, scholarship and creative work in Notre Dame's School of...
4-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Business crucial to addressing toxic pollution and protecting human health

Toxic pollution is the single largest cause of death and poor health, killing up to 9 million people each year — about 100 times more than war and terrorism combined.
13-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Downwind states face disproportionate burden of air pollution

A recent Supreme Court decision to block a federal rule curbing interstate air pollution further complicates efforts to reduce emissions and adds to an already disproportionate burden on “downwind” states, according to researchers at the...
31-Jul-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Tax policies impact donors’ generosity, affecting bottom line for nonprofits

Research conducted by Daniel Hungerman, a professor of economics at the University of Notre Dame, found that removing tax-based incentives for charitable giving caused one in five households to stop itemizing their taxes, creating a loss of nearly...
29-Jul-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Using forest resources strengthens food security, study finds

Forests can reduce hunger in rural households while also capturing carbon and advancing sustainability goals for low- and middle-income countries, according to new research by University of Notre Dame expert Daniel C. Miller, associate professor of...
22-Jul-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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COVID-19 pandemic tied to low birth weight for infants in India, study shows

The incidence of low birth weight rose sharply in India amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from Santosh Kumar, associate professor of development and global health economics at the Keough School of Global Affairs, University of...
2-Jul-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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US states shape foreign policy amid national China unease, research shows

State-level officials such as governors, state legislators and attorneys general are shaping U.S.-China relations as the two countries navigate a strained geopolitical relationship, according to new research by political scientist Kyle Jaros,...
27-Jun-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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