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Community Stories
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Experts say federal funding cuts represent threat to families
‘We know policy can make a difference,’ says Stanford researcher
April 15, 2025
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New AP computer science course drives surge in participation among underrepresented students
Offering a computing concepts course helped quadruple AP computer science exam participation among female, Black, and Hispanic students, a Stanford study finds.
April 10, 2025
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The power of place: Stanford's engagement in Redwood City and North Fair Oaks
The Gardner Center's Amy Gerstein shares strategies for successful community partnerships during a gathering of Stanford Community Engagement Hubs
April 04, 2025
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March 25, 2025
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March 24, 2025
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March 20, 2025
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February 19, 2025
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February 18, 2025
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February 14, 2025
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February 06, 2025
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Stanford women's basketball players teach kids data science through sports
Athletes team up with Professor Jo Boaler to create 'Basketball Data Analytics' unit to learn statistics for 9-year-olds and up.
January 30, 2025
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Peacemaking advocates explore a harmonious way to handle legal disputes
An ancient form of dispute resolution rooted Native American tradition is gaining traction in the courts, as a Stanford Law School alumnus and a law student promote its benefits.
January 30, 2025
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Researchers work with Tule River Reservation to help address environmental threats
A new study underscores the importance of transformative adaptation to create a more sustainable future for tribal nations
January 29, 2025
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Trove of California history to be housed at Stanford
Permanent stewardship of the California Historical Society's 600,000 items include those from the Gold Rush and 1906 Great Earthquake and Fire
January 29, 2025
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January 28, 2025
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'Secret sauce' makes hybrid Stanford courses engaging to high school students in under-resourced communities
Required for all courses Stanford offers in this space, student teaching fellows make the difference, providing a personal layer of support through varied, robust coaching..
January 17, 2025
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Learners with disabilities benefit from more complex reading instruction
Stanford education scholars Chris Lemons and Lakshmi Balasubramanian share strategies for helping students with intellectual and developmental disabilities learn to read.
January 16, 2025
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Community Engagement Impact Projects announced for 2025
The Office of Community Engagement supports Stanford’s Community Engagement Hubs to deepen research, education and service connections with community partners.
January 16, 2025
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January 10, 2025
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Efforts to build wildfire resilience at Stanford are heating up
Stanford’s campus has become a living lab for testing innovative fire management techniques, from AI-powered environmental sensors to a firebreak-creating “BurnBot.”
November 18, 2024