One in ten older adults will experience a form of mistreatment yet only a fraction of cases are reported. New research from EDC and ADvancing States published in the Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect examines the legal, ethical, and practical barriers and facilitators to improving communication between Adult Protective Services and reporters of elder mistreatment.
Education Development Center (EDC) has received a five-year, $16 million award from NASA to co-lead its Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Implementation Office (GIO) with City University of New York (CUNY). As part of the award, EDC will head up GLOBE Community Engagement and Support and CUNY will oversee Science, Training, Education, and Public Engagement.
This National Strategy reflects a renewed commitment to reducing suicide rates, offering hope and actionable paths forward for saving lives, and building healthier communities.
During April 15–19, EDC researchers will join global partners in education transformation at the 2024 USAID Global Education Conference in Washington, D.C.
During her tenure, Liesbet helped catalyze our work for greater impact and clarity, and elevated our role as an important player in issues of global importance
EDC researchers will discuss our equity-focused research at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
On this International Mother Language Day, learn how the Buglé community, EDC, and volunteers from Microsoft are exploring the potential of artificial intelligence to preserve an Indigenous language in Panama.
The summit is a key part of EDC’s global Skills for a Green Future initiative which aims to spur investment and action in scaling sustainable and inclusive jobs in the green and blue economies.