 June 30, 2007 |
Laura Bush visits a classroom in Mali and learns about EDC’s radio-based education programs. More |
 June 19, 2007 |
In this special section, EDC’s Barbara Treacy is interviewed about the success of our EdTech Leaders Online training programs. More |
 June 5, 2007 |
Morton Silverman of the Suicide Prevention Resource Center located at EDC, says students underestimate the level of adjustment required when they go off to college. More |
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May 22, 2007 |
Mike Laflin, director of EDC’s International Education Systems Division, weighs in on using the technology in developing countries. More |
 May 21, 2007 |
EDC’s Dave Browning discusses how health professionals can work with families to improve the care of very ill children. More |
 May 9, 2007 |
Parents are missing opportunities to influence their teenagers’ drinking habits, according to EDC’s William DeJong. More |
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April 24, 2007 |
EDC’s Carrie Parker comments on the benefits of states working together to create common assessments for their students. More |
 April 18, 2007 |
Two-page photo features schoolchildren in India listening to EDC radio lessons, with accompanying story highlighting EDC’s interactive radio instruction programs around the world. More |
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April 3, 2007 |
Margaret Honey of EDC’s Center for Children and Technology is a featured expert for this online discussion of education technology and how it has progressed over the past 10 years. More |
 March 28, 2007 |
EDC’s Cornelia Brunner, a developmental psychologist, is interviewed regarding cell phones for young children. More |
 March 2, 2007 |
In presenting an award to the Ford Motor Company, the nation’s governors cited Ford PAS, an innovative high school program co-developed by EDC and the Ford Motor Company Fund. More |
 February 25, 2007 |
Love Is Not Abuse, a teen dating violence curriculum developed by EDC and Liz Claiborne, is being used by about 30,000 students in 365 schools nationwide, including 11 Florida high schools. More |
 January 8, 2007 |
EDC’s TV411 Web site, developed by the Adult Literacy Media Alliance, is a featured resource in an article about how people learn. More |
 December 18, 2006 |
This cover story features an interdisciplinary high school curriculum, developed by EDC’s Ford PAS project, which challenges students academically while developing problem-solving and teamwork skills. More |
 December 1, 2006 |
Shelley Pasnik of EDC’s Center for Children and Technology offers advice on buying computers for children. More |
 November 29, 2006 |
EDC’s David Riley, of the Urban Special Education Leadership Collaborative, talks about National Inclusive Schools Week, an annual celebration of schools that are welcoming and supportive of all children and youth. More |
 October 22, 2006 |
A study by Beth DeRicco and William DeJong of the Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention in EDC’s Center for College Health and Safety explores a drinking phenomenon called “pre-gaming.” More |
 October 4, 2006 |
Judi Sandler, Director of EDC’s Center for Science Education, says we need to improve science education in schools. More |
 September 12, 2006 |
EDC’s Poonam Ahluwalia is profiled for her work on youth unemployment around the world, and plans for the 2006 international Youth Employment Summit in Kenya. More |
| August 17, 2006 | EDC is taking part in Focus on Mathematics, an initiative to improve student achievement through teacher professional development. More |
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June 28, 2006 |
In this story about the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, EDC’s Sonia Arias discusses the benefits and uses of Internet technology in countries such as Macedonia. More |
 June 24, 2006 |
EDC’s Leslie Hegert discusses middle school improvement in Providence, Rhode Island, where EDC is working with the district. More |
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June 23, 2006 |
Anara Guard talks about results of an EDC study and prevention measures concerning the deaths of children in hot cars. More |
 June 22, 2006 |
EDC’s Karen Worth talks about creativity and developing critical thinking skills in the elementary science classroom. More |
 May 2, 2006 |
EDC’s David Browning discusses how to care for critically ill children and the Initiative for Pediatric Palliative Care. More |
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March 8, 2006 |
EDC Vice President Margaret Honey, Director of EDC’s Center for Children & Technology, was a featured expert regarding the challenges of programs that provide a computer for every student. More |
 March 1, 2006 |
This special report features EDC’s research on effective access and an interview with Bethany Carlson of EDCs Education, Employment, and Community Programs. More |
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February 23, 2006 |
Outgoing EDC president and CEO Janet Whitla discusses the organization she managed for more than two decades. More |
| December 26, 2005 | Cornelia Brunner of EDC’s Center for Children and Technology discusses online tutoring. More |
| December 17, 2005 | Radio lessons developed by EDC for the Freeplay Foundation are helping children in Tanzania receive an education and avoid dangerous, low paying work. More |