Research & Creative Activity

In the final days before the presidential elections, Political Science Professor Diane Wong, breaks down the concerns of AAPI voters and how candidates are--or aren't--appealing to them.

 

A new Rutgers report from the Newark City of Learning Collaborative (NCLC) for the New Jersey State Policy Lab explores the challenges young high school graduates face in getting support that can expand their sense of the educational and career goals that are possible for them.

The New Jersey State Policy Lab and Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies at Rutgers University launched the New Jersey Promising Practices Project in collaboration with the New Jersey Department of Education to bolster K-12 student learning outcomes.

A Rutgers-Newark study reveals a little-known burden for African American mothers: Giving birth to multiple children might be linked to developing Alzheimer’s disease.

 

Economist Jason Barr explores the history, and popularity, of tall buildings in his book “Cities in the Sky: The Quest to Build the World’s Tallest Skyscraper.''

A Rutgers-Newark report on New Jersey’s Latinx students — the state’s fastest growing demographic — found that after years of progress, educational gains were reversed during the pandemic.