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Jeff Karoub

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As seen in: Business and Society with Michigan Ross, MSN, MSN Canada, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo Life, Business Insider, Fox News, HuffPost, MSN South Africa, The Independent (UK), The Washington Post and
Present: PR writer/communicator @umich. Past: Seasoned journalist @AP, elsewhere. Ever-present: Singer-songwriter, in person & on the usual streaming platforms.
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Behind every overconfident leader might be a 'rational sycophant,' veteran game theorists find

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By Jeff Karoub, Gaby Clark Verified, Andrew Zinin Verified
| Phys.org Verified
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The past and present are rife with examples of advisers convincing leaders of the benefits of launching an ill-advised war, or downplaying the risks of a potentially fatal flaw in the design of a car or spacecraft. Meanwhile, there has been no shortage of aides who seek to simply flatter their bosses to curry favor, rise in the ranks or bask in their glow. On the surface, there would appear to be miles of real estate between these loyal lieutenants.
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'From STEM to earn': High school programs aimed at diversifying the field drive gains in college, salaries

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By Jeff Karoub, Lisa Lock, Andrew Zinin Verified
| Phys.org Verified
Credit: Yan Krukau from Pexels High school students participating in pipeline programs aimed at increasing diversity in STEM fields are more likely to enroll in—and graduate from—elite colleges with a related degree. In addition, such improvements raised their predicted earnings by anywhere from 3% to 15%, according to a study co-authored by a University of Michigan researcher published in the Journal of Human Resources.
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Lockable phone pouches in schools can improve student well-being over time, not test scores or bullying

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By Jeff Karoub, Gaby Clark Verified, Andrew Zinin Verified
| Phys.org Verified
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A popular device for restricting cell phone use in middle and high schools is effective at achieving that aim, leading to short-term disruption but ultimately positive effects on student well-being, new research finds. The U.S. study conducted by a University of Michigan researcher and co-authors further reveals the restriction—lockable phone pouches—shows no impact on test scores, attendance, classroom attention or online bullying.
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