Tuesday, December 4
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 the basis of its proactive efforts to fuse a Lehigh-UN partnership and... Continue reading »
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- Comparative and International Education
Friday, November 9
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 for children in south Bethlehem, Pa., who benefit from the... Continue reading »
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Monday, October 22
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 traditional schools, according to school principal Sonia Vasquez. She said the... Continue reading »
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- Center for the Development of Urban Educational Leaders
- Educational Leadership
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Saturday, October 20
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. First they visited a well pad in Bradford County, which leads the state in... Continue reading »
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Saturday, October 20
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 declared, “is broken.”
His abrupt epitaph for the G.W. Bush-era... Continue reading »
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Saturday, October 20
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 her class. Everyone, that is, except for Mia.
Every day for what... Continue reading »
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