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The Team of 2015-16 have all had their exit interviews. The Supervisors have sent them all off with words ringing with endorsement and gratitude. Here are some of the comments we heard: “Expanded our program beyond any other year.” “Took…..
By Jonathan Haidt and Will Johnson New York Times September 17th 2024 Dr. Haidt is a social psychologist at New York University’s Stern School of Business; Mr. Johnson is the chief executive of the Harris Poll. This article has been updated to reflect news developments. Was social media a…..
Column- Meghan Leahy October 9, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EDT Washington Post A parent wants to educate their 6-year-old daughter this election year but isn’t sure where to start. Hi Meghan: I am wondering about your recommendations for age-appropriate news for…..
By Jessica Grose NYT Oct. 9, 2024 It has been four and a half years since public schools across the country closed their doors to in-person learning. There is evidence that this generation of K-12 students has not fully recovered academically —…..
August 2022. (Robb Hill for The Washington Post)Skip to main content Meet the candidates Is the Blueprint working? How to improve student performance? Ideas for making school safer By Nicole AsburyOctober 28, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EDT Montgomery County voters willdecide…..
Your curiosity is more appealing than your accomplishments. The most popular Modern Love article of all time, “The 36 Questions That Lead to Love,” has been read by more than 75 million people. Nothing I have (or will ever) put…..
In Mandy Len Catron’s Modern Love essay, “To Fall in Love With Anyone, Do This,” she refers to a study by the psychologist Arthur Aron (and others) that explores whether intimacy between two strangers can be accelerated by having them ask each…..
COVID exposed the cracks in the health care and education systems, showing that closing schools to protect the physical health of students exposed them to higher risks to their mental health and overall social-emotional wellbeing. Those local communities already lacking…..
By Timothy Snyder New York Times Sept. 21, 2024 Dr. Snyder is a professor of history at Yale University and the author of “On Freedom.” I know a town in southern Ukraine where every single house has been destroyed by shelling…..
Jennifer Szalai New York Times June 5, 2024 In a new book, the journalist and science fiction writer Annalee Newitz shows how we have used narrative to manipulate and coerce. A story can entertain and inform; it can also deceive…..
By Jonathan Haidt and Jean M. Twenge New York Times July 31, 2021 The authors are psychologists who have spent years studying the effect of smartphones and social media on our daily lives and mental health. As students return to school in the…..