Federal policymakers |
Promote the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based family interventions within federal programs targeting poverty (e.g., Head Start, Women, Infants, and Children).
Support research on how dissemination and implementation can be accelerated (e.g., research on barriers in existing systems, streamlining of existing family-based prevention programs) through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and/or the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
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State policymakers |
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Researchers/practitioners |
Work to educate citizens and state and local policymakers regarding the programs and policies that are available to prevent the most common and costly problems of youth.
Engage the media to be responsible reporters about the long-term consequences of our actions for children's development.
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