 November 13, 2009 |
In the blog Worldly Boston, EDC’s book fair in the Philippines is lauded by Hillary Clinton. More |
 November 12, 2009 |
In this 2-minute video, a study conducted by EDC and SRI International on preschoolers and public TV is explained by a member of the research team. More |
 November 9, 2009 |
David Litts of the Suicide Prevention Resource Center at EDC discusses risk factors for suicide in relation to how suicidal thoughts spread among a group of people. More |
 October 14, 2009 |
Research by EDC and SRI International finds that the literacy skills of preschoolers increased when classrooms incorporated public TV programs, video, and games. The study was funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. More |
 October 9, 2009 |
EDC has been awarded $10.8 million by the National Office of Head Start to establish early childhood education centers and offer training, support, and assistance to Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. More |
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October 6, 2009 |
EDC’s Al Cuoco comments on new guidelines for high school mathematics education, calling them a “breath of fresh air”. More |
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September 23, 2009 |
EDC’s Cornelia Brunner says girls prefer video games with lots of interaction between characters and their environment, and these games require much more sophisticated technology and take longer to develop. More |
 August 30, 2009 |
EDC’s Education Quality and Access for Learning and Livelihood Skills (EQuALLS2) project is providing schools in conflict-affected areas of the Philippines with free textbooks. More |
 July 5, 2009 |
Financial literacy and training are key to youth employment in Uganda, says EDC’s David James-Wilson. More |
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June 30, 2009 |
Barbara Treacy of the EdTech Leaders Online Program at EDC took part in a chat about Web-based learning. More |
 June 28, 2009 |
EDC’s Education Quality and Access for Learning and Livelihood Skills Project provides out-of-school youth in the Philippines with career training. More |
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June 26, 2009 |
EDC’s Robert Spielvogel discusses the role of cell phones and other portable electronics in education. More |
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June 3, 2009 |
New EDC study examines Hispanic student test scores in Massachusetts. EDC’s Maria Teresa Sanchez talks to Education Week. More |
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May 29, 2009 |
The Philippines’ largest newspaper featured front-page coverage of EDC’s efforts to help teachers learn English in time for the start of school in June. More |
 May 28, 2009 |
Shelley Pasnik of EDC’s Center for Children and Technology discusses legislation that supports 21st-century skills in the classroom. More |
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May 5, 2009 |
In the Boston Globe’s online Passport blog, EDC’s Nevin Katz writes from Bangalore about his visit to India’s classrooms. More |
 May 1, 2009 |
Anara Guard of the Suicide Prevention Resource Center at EDC discusses suicide and unemployment, and offers suggestions for people in crisis. More |
 April 14, 2009 |
EDC’s Karen Worth discusses a child-centered approach to science education that takes advantage of children’s innate curiosity. More |
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April 9, 2009 |
EDC’s project in the Philippines is providing school children with books. More |
 March 24, 2009 |
EDC’s Dave Browning discusses palliative care for young children. More |
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March 13, 2009 |
EDC’s Barbara Treacy is interviewed about online training, saying the costs are well worth it for districts that want to manage their own training programs. More |
 March 13, 2009 |
EDC’s recycling and conservation efforts land us in the Boston Business Journal as we are interviewed about being a good corporate citizen. More |
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March 2, 2009 |
Boston.com’s foreign blog “Passport” features a post by Gustavo Payan discussing EDC’s efforts to reduce corruption in higher education. More |
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January 26, 2009 |
EDC’s Ilene Kantrov discusses project-based learning and Ford PAS, a project developed by EDC and the Ford Motor Company Fund. More |
 January 24, 2009 |
Margaret Clements of the Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast and Islands at EDC discusses research on online courses. More |
 January 21, 2009 |
EDC’s Cornelia Brunner is quoted about access to technology. More |
 January 13, 2009 |
Research on the cost of integrating technology into the classroom by EDC’s Daniel Light is cited. More |
 December 29, 2008 |
EDC’s Effie Malley discusses research on preventing suicide among gay teenagers. More |
 November 30, 2008 |
EDC’s Feysal Osman discusses the use of radio to provide educational and life skills information to hard-to-reach learners around the world. More |
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November 20, 2008 |
EDC’s Diane Barry discusses Massachusetts’ new marijuana law which lowers the penalty for possessing the drug. More |