Project Summary
Project S.T.A.R.S. (Scholars in Teaching, Applied Research and Service) is a multi-site partnership between the doctoral school psychology programs at the University of South Florida and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The project will prepare 8 new faculty in school psychology who will have the teaching, applied research, and service expertise to lead school, district and state implementation of evidence-based practices within a multi-tiered system of supports.
Funding Period: 10/1/2021 – 9/30/2025
Amount: $1,900,000
Funder: US Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Awardee: University of South Florida, subaward to University of Wisconsin – Madison
Principal Investigator: Evan Dart
Co-Principal Investigators: Andy Garbacz, Steve Kilgus
Research Project Coordinator: Jessica Wright
Students: Chloe Hendrix, Ishan Vengurlekar, Monica Vidal