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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Friday, October 19
John’s first few days on the North American continent were spent getting to know his father once again. Megan was most surprised by the amount of traffic lights, while Sam was occupied with finding a job.
For these three refugees—and a handful of others fortunate... Continue reading »
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Tuesday, October 16
Education has never been more important to our nation's progress. One essential way we fulfill our mission of research, teaching and service at Lehigh University occurs right in our neighborhood, in the schools in south Bethlehem. The Community School initiatives in... Continue reading »
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Friday, September 28
How a local government, university, hospital, medical school, non-profit, and corporation in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania are working together in an approach to education that encompasses health and well-being.
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Sunday, September 23
Can our educational culture be changed by thinking more like children and less like adults? The Montessorian philosophy may offer the answer.
Despite widespread conjecture about what the next iteration of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act will look like,... Continue reading »
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