HGSE in the Media

April 2006

N.E. College Students Facing a Growing Burden of Debt
An article examines a study by MassINC--and co-authored by Associate Professor Bridget Terry Long--on rising college costs today. (Boston Globe, 4/30/06. Paid registration required.)

School Chief Will Retire to Harvard
Thomas W. Payzant, M.A.T.'63, C.A.S.'66, Ed.D.'68, discusses his appointment as senior lecturer at HGSE. (Boston Globe, 4/27/06. Paid registration required.)

The Development and Education of the Mind
A short review of Hobbs Professor Howard Gardner's book, The Development and Education of the Mind: the Selected Works of Howard Gardner. (Times Educational Supplement, 4/26/06.)

Remembrance of Things Past
Hobbs Professor Howard Gardner reviews In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind, the new autobiography of Nobel Prize–winner Eric R. Kandel. (Washington Post, 4/23/06.)

Intent Seen as Key in Schools Law
Professor Gary Orfield discusses the potential repercussions of the proposed plan to divide the Omaha Public School district based on race. (Omaha World-Herald, 4/22/06. Free registration required.)

Law to Segregate Omaha Schools Divides Nebraska
Professor Gary Orfield comments on the plan to resegregate the Omaha, Nebraska public school district. (New York Times, 4/15/06. Paid registration required.)

Teaching Educators to Be Data Wise
The Harvard Gazette writes about a HGSE course that helps Boston public school leaders use data to improve instruction. (Harvard Gazette, 4/6/06.)

Molding Women: Power of the Arts in Shaping Strong Lives
A story on HGSE students helping young girls through the Arts Incentives Program at the United South End Settlements program. (Harvard Gazette, 4/6/06.)