HGSE in the Media: November 2018

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Featured Faculty

Professor Danielle Allen

• Election Day Special: Why Democracy? (Minnesota Public Radio)

Professor Howard Gardner

• Academic Advising Office Raffles Off Gift Cards, Merchandise for Survey Respondents (The GW Hatchet)

Professor Andrew Ho

• Is 'Proficient' Insufficient? A New Wrinkle in the Debate Over NAEP Achievement Levels (Education Week)

Professor Stephanie Jones

• What Makes Early Education Helpful? New Harvard Study Hopes To Find Out (WBUR – Edify)

Professor Daniel Koretz

• Why Those High School Exit Exams Are 'Damaging' for Kentucky Students (Courier-Journal)

Professor Judith McLaughlin

• Will UMN Name Multiple Finalists? (Minnesota Daily)

Professor Paul Reville

• BPR Full Show: 11/28/18 (WGBH – Boston Public Radio)
• Few Seek to Lead D.C. Education System (SF Gate)
• The Machinery to Drive Ed Reform (Harvard Gazette)
• BPR Full Show: 11/01/18 (WGBH – Boston Public Radio)

Lecturer Todd Rose

• These 4 Myths About the Skills Gap Will Hold Your Company Back (Fast Company)
• Why We Need to Redefine the Way We Think About Success ? And What Parents Can Do to Help Kids Find New Paths to Fulfillment (Make It Better)

Lecturer Eric Shed

• How Teachers Are Debunking Some of the Myths of Thanksgiving (PBS NewsHour)
• Museum of the American Indian Seeks to Change Thanksgiving Narratives (Nonprofit Quarterly)

Professor Jon Star

• Do Extracurricular Math Programs Add Up? (WGBH)

Senior Lecturer Richard Weissbourd

• Thoughtful Kids (Washington Post)
• Positive Parenting: Girls in Leadership Roles (WeAreCentralPA.com)
• What Today’s Parents Can Do to Raise the Next Generation of Informed Voters (Washington Post)
• Amid Political Strife, the Power of Kindness is More Important than Ever (The Dallas Morning News)

Featured Events

Askwith Forums

• Sandel Talks Civic Education and Online Learning at Ed School Forum (Harvard Crimson)
• GSE Askwith Forum Panel Addresses Collaborative Approaches to Improving Childhood Outcomes (Harvard Crimson)