Kinder Institute for Urban Research @RiceKinderInst
The Kinder Institute for Urban Research is an interdisciplinary research organization based @RiceUniversity. kinder.rice.edu Houston, TX Joined November 2010-
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The Kinder Institute has earned national attention for its work to understand the Houston region’s biggest challenges through research partnerships. Read more words from our director @RuthLTurley about our work in this @RiceUniversity Magazine profile. bit.ly/4d8OKLr
The Kinder Institute has earned national attention for its work to understand the Houston region’s biggest challenges through research partnerships. Read more words from our director @RuthLTurley about our work in this @RiceUniversity Magazine profile. bit.ly/4d8OKLr
Harris County school districts with higher percentages of Black and Hispanic students are especially underfunded, needing about twice as much per pupil as is currently being spent. Read more from Kinder Institute Director @RuthLTurley here: bit.ly/3OyPtLr
The Kinder Institute's annual luncheon would not be possible without generous sponsors like @MethodistHosp, @MDAndersonNews, @memorialhermann and @GHPartnership. You and your organization can join them in supporting our essential research here: bit.ly/4armylx
"There are steps we can take to reduce inequality," said @wtgrantfdn President @agamoran at the latest Kinder Institute Forum. "We need research to identify those programs, practices and policies that will in fact reduce it.” Watch the whole conversation: bit.ly/4aYQfKw
Unless Congress authorizes additional funds, a program aimed at helping underserved communities afford internet service will end next month, affecting 292,600 households in Greater Houston — a setback for efforts to close the digital divide. Read more: bit.ly/3OPjhnf
Dr. Marc Boom, president and CEO of @MethodistHosp, helped lead Houston through the COVID-19 pandemic by prioritizing access to vaccines. He will be awarded for his work at the 2024 Kinder Institute Luncheon on May 20. kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/batt…
In a new book, @thurgoodhamer demonstrates why segregation is a permanent feature in Houston, one of the most diverse U.S. cities. Come see him speak and get a signed copy at an event hosted by @RiceUniversity's DEI office @BrazosBookstore this Friday: bit.ly/3UfIWs7
The Kinder Institute's annual luncheon would not be possible without generous sponsors like @HEB, @CenterPoint, @BracewellLaw, the Kinder Foundation and @Hines. You and your organization can join them in supporting our essential research here: bit.ly/4armylx
Across the Houston region, we appear to be losing trees faster than we are planting them. From 2011 to 2021, there was about a 9.9% decrease in overall average tree canopy coverage in Harris County. Learn more about our new dataset on tree canopies: bit.ly/3PZswSp
Support the Kinder Institute today during the @RiceAnnualFund's 24-Hour Challenge! The Community Bridges program empowers @RiceUniversity undergraduate students to address inequality across Houston through research-driven projects. Donate here: bit.ly/3TRBxhh #1Day1Rice
Make a gift to the Kinder Institute during the @RiceAnnualFund's 24-Hour Challenge! The Community Bridges program empowers @RiceUniversity undergraduate students to address inequality across Houston through research-driven projects. Donate here: bit.ly/3TRBxhh #1Day1Rice
If sitting is the new smoking, let’s move more. Houston’s built environment & lack of safe fitness spaces could be most significant barrier to successfully getting benefits of exercise— not our lack of willpower. kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/phys… via @RiceKinderInst
Harris County continues to grow, but not at the rate of neighboring counties. From 2020 to 2023, Harris County’s population grew by 2.13%, while Montgomery County to its north increased by 14.6% and Fort Bend County to its southwest increased by 11.4%. kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/harr…
As the City of Houston faces a massive budget shortfall, one of many proposals on the table to raise revenue and cut costs is implementing a garbage fee. Read more: bit.ly/3H61ofn
It's National Public Health Week, and one of the enduring public health issues in Houston is residents not getting enough exercise. A big culprit? A simple neighborhood walk is out of reach for many due to a lack of safe streets and sidewalks. Read more: bit.ly/3OYn95Y
Thank you for your proactive measures and partnership @RiceKinderInst 📈📉 Enjoyed analyzing your findings today #PKAdvocates #PISDPK #RiceOwls
The Kinder #houstonsurvey has found that a majority of Houstonians would prefer improving rail and buses over expanding highways. In her new book, @megankimble examines why, despite this popular sentiment, @TxDOT keeps on doing the latter. Read more: bit.ly/3TZJPVM
🗓️Join hundreds of Houston-area leaders next month to learn the latest #houstonsurvey findings and hear from @MethodistHosp president and CEO Dr. Marc L. Boom, who will be honored for his leadership during COVID-19. Ticket and sponsorship details here: bit.ly/4armylx
Monica Roberts was a pioneering transgender activist, journalist, and @TransGriot from Houston. On International Transgender Day of Visibility, and every day, the work to undo the barriers to an inclusive society is a task for every generation.
Guidance counselors providing students with advice tailored to their specific needs can be a powerful tool in closing the STEM gender gap, according to new research by @brianholzman of @sehdtamu and the Kinder Institute. Read more: bit.ly/49a1Xk4
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If sitting is the new smoking, let’s move more. Houston’s built environment & lack of safe fitness spaces could be most significant barrier to successfully getting benefits of exercise— not our lack of willpower. kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/phys… via @RiceKinderInst
Thank you for your proactive measures and partnership @RiceKinderInst 📈📉 Enjoyed analyzing your findings today #PKAdvocates #PISDPK #RiceOwls
A master of conversation as well as a national leader in education research, @RuthLTurley led me through all the highlights of the @wtgrantfdn approach to supporting research to improve the lives of young people. kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/gamo…
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Is the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) having an impact on climate change efforts in America's cities? @RiceKinderInst reports on a national survey report's findings that mayors are not so sure. kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/mayo…
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A high-quality education can open doors of opportunity, and a substandard education can set students back. Thanks to the @RiceKinderInst Forum for welcoming @agamoran, president of the @wtgrantfdn to discuss this and other wide-ranging challenges in education.
The Kinder Institute Forum with @agamoran in conversation with @RuthLTurley has begun — make sure to come through!
Houston Community Data Connections (HCDC) tool from @RiceKinderInst provides essential neighborhood data for informed decisions. Enhanced features like mapping and community reports make it user-friendly. To learn more about HCDC tool visit:🔗 bit.ly/3vsglWT
Looking forward to my conversation this evening with @RuthLTurley - it’s an honor to speak at the @RiceKinderInst Forum.
The @RiceKinderInst is an interdisciplinary research organization based at @RiceUniversity - visit them at booth 305 during #PAA2024! ow.ly/eOut50QVB20
This article by Roy Kent, Kinder Institute, has an incredible tool that shows voter registration percentages by zip code. 1 in 3 zip codes have rates near or at 100%! What a testament to Harris County VDVRs ❤️ #lwvhouston kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/vote…
Majority of school districts in Harris County are facing significant underfunding. Drawing from data in the School Finance Indicators Database, @RiceKinderInst says districts with larger Black & Hispanic populations tended to experience larger shortfalls. defendernetwork.com/news/harris-co…
Missed this: About 60% of Houston-area residents say they would rather live in a mixed-use development than a single-family home, per @RiceKinderInst survey from last year kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/coun…
“There are many routes to postsecondary success, and we all want to think about the many ways in which we can support students in finding careers that are going to earn them a living wage.” @RiceKinderInst’s Gabriela Sánchez-Soto kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/care… #Houston #HoustonTX #Texas
Critical research from @RiceKinderInst on Career and Technical: Preparing Students for College & Workforce Success. kinder.rice.edu/research/colle…
Check out this blog post by my collaborator @Blackademic_TLT summarizing our research on newcomer students & schools ⬇️
@HoustonISD has enrolled an average of nearly 5,500 newcomer students annually over the past decade. As states like Massachusetts, Colorado and New York report increasing numbers of newcomers, HISD can serve as a guide for districts nationwide. Read more: bit.ly/3UV55wM
Dive into Dr. López Turley's insightful analysis on how equitable education funding allocation shapes our region's future and impacts student success. Clink the link to read more: bit.ly/49JPV1G @RiceKinderInst @RuthLTurley #EducationForAll #UnderstandingHouston
Today in 2010, the Kinder Institute for Urban Research is founded at @RiceUniversity. @RiceKinderInst
Have you seen these great job opps? -@ChiPubSchools: External Research Specialist buff.ly/3SR9j5U -@RANYCS: Outreach and Communications Manager buff.ly/49sfLaC -@RiceKinderInst: Pasadena ISD/HERC Liaison buff.ly/3UU7rfb
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