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Children's Studies at Harvard, a two-year project designed to bring together professionals from various disciplines to collaborate on issues affecting children's well-being, has received a $1 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

The award is the largest ever to the Harvard Project on Schooling and Children, which through the children's studies program will bring together students and faculty members from such fields as education, the humanities, medicine, law, business, religion, and government and public policy.

The program will include interdisciplinary research, new courses, and seminars at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as long-term partnerships between Harvard University and the local...

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Correction: 
The Institute for Community Development's COMET/STAR program in the Wyandanch school district is not the first such program in New York as an item in this article implied.

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