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VCU Invests in Research Bolsters K-12 Student Mental Health Support

Two pioneering research initiatives designed to help fortify student mental health support in K-12 schools have secured prestigious funding awards from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). “Enhancing Assessment of MTSS Fidelity and Effectiveness for K-12 Student Mental Health Support in Virginia Schools” aligns with the One VCU Research Strategic Priorities Plan as the project aims to […]

Join Us for the MERC Summit

All Welcome: MERC Summit 2023  Updated June 18, 2023 The MERC Summit will bring together stakeholders from educational research, policy, and practice to collaboratively develop practical strategies for addressing enduring and emerging issues in public schools. There are special rates for MERC members (Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Petersburg, Richmond, and VCU) and students, and lunch […]

Free Download and Event on Artificial Intelligence and K12 Education

April 25, 2023 Balancing the Benefits and Risks of AI Large Language Models in K12 Public Schools >> Download the brief here. Announcing a new research brief from MERC.  The brief examines the potential impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs) on K-12 education. The brief is intended for individuals involved with or […]