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Graduate Receives Award

Deborah Horan, a 2007 graduate of the Curriculum and Instruction Doctoral program at the Lynch School of Education, has been presented with The American Educational Research Association (AERA) Division K’s "Outstanding Dissertation" Award for her dissertation entitled, "Teaching elementary writing: Teachers’ practices and beliefs in the New England states."   more »


Professor Named Associate Editor

Philip G. Altbach, Monan University Professor of Higher Education in the Lynch School, has recently been named associate editor of the American Educational Research Journal.   more »


Lynch School @ AERA

The American Educational Research Association's (AERA) annual conference is being held March 24-28, 2008 in New York City. Over 55 Lynch School faculty, researchers and graduate students will be presenting (download presenter list in PDF format).   more »


LSOE at the International Counseling Psychology Conference

A number of faculty and graduate students in the Lynch School Counseling Psychology Program were participants at the International Counseling Psychology Conference held in Chicago from March 6 though March 9, 2008. The program included the following Lynch School faculty and students: download the list of participants in PDF format.   more »


Two new research grants to Lynch School faculty

Mariela Paez, Assistant Professor, Principal Investigator "Early Childhood Intervention Study-Improving the language and literacy skills of Spanish-English bilingual kindergartners" from National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and Penny Hauser-Cram, Professor, Principal Investigator. "Early Intervention Collaborative Study: Young Adulthood" from Department of Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau.   more »


Lynch School Professor Honored

Belle Liang, associate professor of counseling psychology in the Lynch School of Education, has been recognized by the 2008 International Counseling Psychology Conference. LSOE professor honored (PDF)   more »


$9.2 Million Boost for BostonConnects

Boston College will expand the education reform program BostonConnects through a new $9.2-million initiative funded by New Balance Foundation, Strategic Grant Partners, and other support, the Lynch School of Education has announced. Boston Business Journal | Boston Herald   more »


A Vision for Education

After 30 years of reform, we urgently need a vision for education, writes Lynch School of Education Brennan Professor Andy Hargreaves in the UK's Times Education SupplementTimes Education Supplement (PDF)   more »


Dual Honors for Doctoral Student

Maryam Jernigan, a doctoral student in counseling psychology in the Lynch School of Education, has been honored by two leading psychological associations.  Doctoral student honored (PDF)   more »


Urban Catholic schools navigate uncertain futures

Lynch School of Education Dean Joseph O'Keefe weighs in on recent closings of urban Catholic schools. WBUR     more »