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“You’re really good at coding…for a girl!” A male student said to his female classmate, as both of them were trying to finish their project. Did everyone think she was smart “for a girl?” Did her male professors also think this way? Well, in addition to being good at math, that student is also the co-author of this article.
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Story by Mary Ellen Alu & Artwork by Josefina Schargorodsky
First, the elementary school student surveyed his surroundings—the expanse of the deep sea, the rich blue hue of the water, the wreckage of a ship. Above him, sunlight streamed through the water. Stingrays swam.
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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire,” goes the quote oft-attributed to Irish poet William Butler Yeats. But how best to light that fire?
George White, professor of Educational Leadership at Lehigh, identifies trends in education that are fueling learning around the... Read more »
Perry Zirkel, one of the most prolific and cited authors in education law, marked a significant milestone with the publication of his 1,500th peer-reviewed article, Spelunking in the Litigation... Read more »
Early intervention shouldn’t be one-size-fits-all, said Patricia Manz, professor of School Psychology. This is especially true for ethnic minority, non-English-speaking children from low-income families.
Manz and her team conducted a meta-analysis of all studies involving language/literacy... Read more »