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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- Research Feature
Sunday, September 23
Equality Among the Ranks
If 72 percent of all K-12 educators in the United States are female, why are only 14.5 percent of school superintendents women?
Today, just 1,984 out of 13,728 district leaders are women. While that is a significant improvement... Continue reading »
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Monday, September 17
When Broughal Middle School and Donegan Elementary School were in need of more mental health services, Lehigh University’s George White, who assists in both schools’ community school’s programs, ran into the right colleague.
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- Center for the Development of Urban Educational Leaders
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- Counseling Psychology
- Educational Leadership
Saturday, September 15
PARIAH [puh rahy uh] noun 1. A person without status. 2. A rejected member of society. 3. An outcast.
In the final moments of the critically acclaimed film Pariah, 17-year-old Alike finally finds comfort in her identity: “Even breaking is opening and I am broken... Continue reading »
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