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Study finds white children more likely to be overdiagnosed for ADHD

September 13, 2022

A new study led by Paul Morgan, Harry and Marion Eberly Faculty Fellow and professor of education (educational theory and policy) and demography, and published in the Journal of Learning Disabilities, examines which sociodemographic groups of children are more likely to be overdiagnosed and…
News Topics: PRICenter for Educational DisparitiesCollege of EducationADHD
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Researchers examine link between residential and school segregation

February 9, 2022

School segregation has remained a hot-button political issue since Brown vs. Board of Education, a landmark 1954 decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the justices ruled that state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional. New research from a Penn State…
News Topics: Center for Education and Civil RightsCollege of EducationPRI
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Morgan’s research cited

September 22, 2021

CEDR Director and PRI Associate Paul Morgan and his research team’s work discovering children's oral vocabularies by 24 months of age can predict their academic achievement and classroom behavior was cited recently by the editorial Board of the LA Times in their call for universal child care and…
News Topics: Center for Educational DisparitiesCollege of EducationPRIEducational Attainment
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Black women with ADHD start healing, with a diagnosis at last

July 19, 2021

CEDR Director and PRI associate Paul Morgan and his research team's IES-supported research was recently cited in a Washington Post story discussing the intersections of race, gender, and disability, found here.
News Topics: Center for Educational DisparitiesCollege of EducationPRI
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Morgan named AERA Fellow

July 13, 2021

CEDR Director and PRI Affiliate Paul Morgan, the Harry & Marion Eberly Faculty Fellow and professor of education (education theory and policy) in the Penn State College of Education, is one of 19 exemplary scholars chosen by the American Educational Research Association (AERA) as 2021 AERA…
News Topics: Center for Educational DisparitiesPRICollege of Education
Vibrant and Healthy Kids report

Morgan's research cited in report on using science and policy to advance health

December 13, 2019

Paul Morgan, director of the Center for Educational Disparities Research and PRI affiliate, and his research team's finding on disparities in disability identification are repeatedly cited in Vibrant and Healthy Kids, the new National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine report on using…
News Topics: PRISSRICollege of EducationSpecial EducationPenn State Research

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