News

In the Media News


Fikile Nxumalo: How climate change education is hurting the environment
Dec. 24, 2018
In an op-ed for The Hill, Fikile Nxumalo explains why its necessary to educate children on climate change by teaching them that they are part of nature.

Terrance Green: Why Texas school districts should rethink shutdowns
Dec. 18, 2018
Assistant Professor Terrance Green explains how school closures can negatively impact student academics in an op-ed for the Houston Chronicle.

Christopher Brown: We Need to Make Kindergarten Engaging Again
Nov. 27, 2018
Professor Christopher Brown discusses how highly regimented kindergarten is diminishing children's sense of wonder in an op-ed for Psychology Today.

Philip Stanforth quoted in Business Insider Australia
Nov. 04, 2018
Read Article…

Stephanie Cawthon: Deaf-friendly Starbucks — more stores should follow in their steps
Nov. 03, 2018
Educational Psychology Professor Stephanie Cawthon explains that "deaf people have unique experiences and perspectives that can benefit and be of value to an inclusive, hearing-dominant society" in an op-ed for The Hill.

Richard Reddick: Megyn Kelly's problems began long before her 'blackface' comments. Corporate America needs to step up
Oct. 31, 2018
Richard Reddick explains why work environments must be inclusive, equitable, and diverse in an op-ed for CNN Business.

Rebecca Callahan: Immigrants and their children can save our democracy and revive our country; they always have
Oct. 30, 2018
"If American democracy is to survive, it will require the civic and political resuscitation that the children of immigrants have to offer," says Associate Professor Rebecca Callahan in an op-ed for The Hill.

Kristin Neff: Why Women Need Fierce Self-Compassion
Oct. 17, 2018
In an op-ed for UC Berkeley's Greater Good Magazine, Kristin Neff explains why women need to express both the tender and fierce sides of self-compassion.

Huriya Jabbar: Charter schools’ ‘Uberization’ of teaching profession hurts kids too
Oct. 17, 2018
In an op-ed for The Hill, Huriya Jabbar discusses the downfall of increasing charter schools in the United States.

Norian Caporale-Berkowitz: How Peer Coaching Can Make Work Less Lonely
Oct. 12, 2018
Counseling psychology doctoral student Norian Caporale-Berkowitz explains how peer coaching can positively impact the workplace.