Hiatt Center for Urban Education

‘Clark got to me — and I still feel this way’

Carol D'Onofrio — Mon, 08 May 2023 20:00:00 +0000

Since he arrived at Clark in 1990, Professor Drew McCoy has taught a wide range of courses on early American history through the Civil War. But recently, his classes have also touched on more current events.

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Clark’s Adam Institute earns $2M AmeriCorps grant for Main South education

Carol D'Onofrio — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:54:00 +0000

Increases opportunities for MAT students in local schools.

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‘It was like being thrown to the wolves’

Carol D'Onofrio — Thu, 05 May 2022 18:30:00 +0000

Recent MAT grads started their teaching careers in time of COVID tumult.

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Raphael Rogers encourages teachers to use historical evidence in lessons on slavery

Carol D'Onofrio — Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:58:00 +0000

In article on The Conversation, professor shares ways to address the complex challenge.

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At Penn forum, Hiatt Center highlights research on race and equity, student voice

Carol D'Onofrio — Tue, 25 May 2021 19:14:00 +0000

Presentations demonstrate ‘value and power of youth knowledge creation as part of systems change’.

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Clark community mourns the passing of Professor James Laird

Carol D'Onofrio — Tue, 05 Jan 2021 20:49:00 +0000

James D. Laird, professor emeritus of psychology, died on Dec. 26, 2020, at the home of his daughter in Lincoln, Vermont. He was surrounded by his family.

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K-12 students get hands-on with computer science through Clark University program

Carol D'Onofrio — Mon, 30 Nov 2020 20:55:00 +0000

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‘Everyone’s in the same boat’: An interview with Molly Wyatt ’17, MAT ’18

Carol D'Onofrio — Wed, 13 May 2020 19:16:00 +0000

We caught up with Molly Wyatt to find out how the pandemic is affecting her current work as a teacher at Worcester’s Grafton Street School.

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Young filmmakers premiere their work at Clark-hosted festival

Carol D'Onofrio — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 19:05:00 +0000

Hiatt Center collaborates with Worcester school to promote student storytelling.

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Nadia Ward named director of the Mosakowski Institute

Carol D'Onofrio — Thu, 02 May 2019 19:11:00 +0000

Yale scholar to lead new effort in the area of behavioral health.

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