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Bringing together researchers, practitioners, community members, and policymakers to address pressing issues in society and improve lives.

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Bringing together researchers, practitioners, community members, and policymakers to address pressing issues in society and improve lives.

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Bringing together researchers, practitioners, community members, and policymakers to address pressing issues in society and improve lives.

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The Action Research Collaborative (ARC) is Cornell University’s institutional home for fostering cross-sector collaborations that bring together researchers, community organizations, and policymakers, to generate sustainable solutions that promote equity and address pressing societal issues.

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ARC is uniquely designed to support continuous, dynamic exchanges between researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and community members of marginalized communities.

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October 13, 2025

Native American stereotypes, as seen by Native Americans

by James Dean, Cornell Chronicle Asked to list stereotypes they had heard about themselves or other Native Americans, more than 200 middle school-age citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee…
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October 3, 2025

ARC is helping to improve early childhood services statewide

ARC is partnering with a New York state agency to strengthen early childhood care and education across the state, with a strong focus on the childcare workforce. ARC will evaluate…
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