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Tuesday, July 22

Sixteen-year-old Kyle* and his mother visited the Geisinger Health System primary-care clinic in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, last winter in search of treatment for Kyle's chronic acne. Toward the end of the visit, Kyle's mother told the doctor, William Gianfagna, MD, that Kyle seemed sad of late and uninterested in some of his favorite activities... Read more »

Sunday, July 13

No matter which way you drill down, the controversial process of fracking is part of the national lexicon.

This spring, 18 Lehigh University professors from six departments spanning three colleges... Read more »

Wednesday, July 9

"What I've been charged to do," he said, "is clean up." The only catch? The cleanup job is running Bartram High, a school so troubled that it took the attention of a city and a host of helpers to calm things after a staff member was knocked unconscious by a student in March. 

Monday, July 7

Who trains special education due process administrative law judges (ALJs) and impartial hearing officers (IHOs) across the country?

For the first time, Lehigh University’s College of Education does.

Lehigh recently vaulted into a leadership role by offering an ambitious two-day ALJ/IHO Institute on June 26-27 as part of its... Read more »

Thursday, June 19

Floyd Beachum, associate professor of educational leadership, has coauthored a new book that addresses the changing role of school principals with regards to increasing diversity in American schools. School Leadership in a Diverse Society: Helping Schools Prepare All Students for Success, encourages principals to balance student relationships,... Read more »