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Type of health care system affects caregiver stress

January 9, 2007, by Melanie Moran

Finding the right health care for a child or loved one can leave you feeling like you need a visit to the doctor. A new study by Vanderbilt University researchers has found that the type of stress you experience may depend on the type of health care system with which you are dealing.

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Developing our brightest minds: a report from the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth after 35 years

December 18, 2006, Vanderbilt News Service

Educators receive new help in identifying the next generation of exceptional minds in science, technology, engineering and mathematics — key fields in our increasingly competitive, information-based global economy.

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College student success: it’s more than graduation rates

December 11, 2006, Vanderbilt News Service

How do we measure student success? How do we help students succeed? John Braxton, professor of higher education, has identified eight “domains” of student success, six of which are directly influenced by faculty.

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Supreme Court briefs in K-12 integration cases cite Vanderbilt researchers

November 30, 2006, Vanderbilt News Service

Peabody research will contribute to the court’s deliberations in what could be two of the most significant racial integration cases since Brown v. Board of Education.

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Service learning class yields new partnerships across Tennessee

November 20, 2006, Vanderbilt News Service

Carolyn Hughes, professor of special education, is piloting a mentoring program that pairs Vanderbilt students with students at local high-poverty high schools.

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