The Heising-Simons Foundation is proud to regularly see its grantee partners featured in media outlets across the country, providing an expert voice on a timely issue or being highlighted for their accomplishments and hard work.
Here are some news items that have featured our grantees in November 2021:
California Treating Gun Violence as a Public Health Problem
The Sacramento Bee
Grantee: U.C. Davis Center for Violence Prevention Research
Program: Community and Opportunity
It’s ‘Unconscionable’: We Depend on Child Care Workers to Provide High-quality Care to our Children. But Many of those Workers can’t Afford Food and Rent
The Hechinger Report
Grantee: University of Oregon’s RAPID-EC project
Program: Education
Apprenticeships May Help Build the Child Care Workforce
Marketplace
Grantees: Early Care & Education Pathways to Success; University of California, Berkeley’s Early Care & Education Pathways to Success; New America
Program: Education
Most Parents Use Child Tax Credit on Food, Bills and Other Necessities, Survey Finds
The Washington Post
Grantee: Center for Law and Social Policy
Program: Education
Making Communities Safe, Without the Police
Boston Review
Grantee: Common Justice
Program: Human Rights
Physicists Detect Signs of Neutrinos at Large Hadron Collider
Phys.org
Grantee: University of California, Irvine FASER Collaboration
Program: Science
American Physical Society honors nine with MIT ties for physics research
PBS
Grantee: MIT News
Program: Science
Hunting for alien planets with a new solar telescope
PBS
Grantee: Phys.org
Program: Science
New method shows today’s warming ‘unprecedented’ over past 24,000 years
PBS
Grantee: University of Washington News
Program: Science