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SSN Releases 2023-24 Annual Report
The Scholars Strategy Network is excited to share its annual report for the academic year 2023-2024. This summary of individual, cohort, and chapter activities demonstrates the powerful ways in which researchers can build trusting, mutually beneficial relationships with fellow academics, journalists, civic leaders, and policy actors that have the potential to influence policy and improve people’s lives.
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