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Kersten Institute for Urban Education's Consortium on School Research cited: Department of Defense Education Activity developed a survey based on the 5Essentials Survey Read the article at Stars and Stripes

February 6, 2026
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Kersten Institute for Urban Education's Consortium on School Research study cited: Chicago Public Schools students are more likely to go to class when they have strong relationships with their teaches and feel safe Read the article at Chicago Sun-Times

January 13, 2026
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Miwa Yasui, PhD, Associate Professor, explained cultural pressures around social harmony and loss of face that contribute to loneliness in Japan and the demand for “rental family” services in response to social isolation and demographic change. Read the article at Newsweek

January 10, 2026