Dec 4, 2012
The Committee on Teaching About the United Nations (UN), an American association affiliated with the UN, has awarded Lehigh University a Best Practices Award. The university received this award on th…
Nov 9, 2012
Dr. George P. White, Director, Center for Developing Urban Educational Leaders The director of the College of Education’s Center for Developing Urban Educational Leaders reflects on the opportunities…
Oct 22, 2012
Donegan Elementary School celebrated its inauguration as a COMPASS Community School this Wednesday. The COMPASS Community School program aims to take a more holistic approach to teaching than tr…
Oct 20, 2012
Mia* is in fourth grade. Sometimes, a girl in her class, Sophie, would make fun of her. Then one day, Sophie brought invitations to her birthday party to school. She handed them out to everyone in he…
Oct 20, 2012
This spring, 18 Lehigh University professors from six departments spanning three colleges took a field trip to the center of shale gas mining in Pennsylvania, one of America’s shale gas hotspots. Fir…
Oct 20, 2012
In a recent episode of “The Daily Show,” host Jon Stewart asked U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, “What’s going on with No Child Left Behind?” “No Child Left Behind,” the secretary decl…