Studying the impact of housing and stable neighborhoods

Interdisciplinary research team receives $3M grant from National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to explore well-being in South Boston public housing redevelopment.

The roadmap

Charles Grandson '05, M.Ed. '06, Ed.D. '14, chief equity and strategy officer at the Boston Public Schools, discusses the pandemic and listening to the community.

Doctoral Candidate Patrick Conway wins the 2021 Have You Heard Graduate Research Contest

Conway’s research raises questions about who is entitled to be educated at tax-payer expense, what kind of education they should receive, and how we view crime.

Shaping tomorrow’s educational leaders

Associate Professor Rebecca Lowenhaupt shares her expertise of immigrant communities with the Lynch School

Alum honored for commitment to equity and antiracism

The online publication K-12 Dive named Newton North High School Principal Henry Turner, Ed.D. ’14, its 2020 principal of the year.

Augustus Long Prof. Janet Helms discusses systemic racism on podcast

Helms talks about individual and institutional racism and how whites who "don't see color" can inadvertently perpetuate systemic racism.

A Farewell and Tribute to Catherine Wong

Best known for her mentoring and social justice and equity stance, Catherine Wong's leadership will be missed by many at Boston College.

BC establishes forum on racial justice in America

A confluence for greater understanding about race and racism and a catalyst to bridge differences, promote reconciliation, and encourage fresh perspectives

Students Raise $100,000 for the Campus School

Ensuring support for children in poverty

The success of City Connects

Helping kids succeed

The expansion of the LSOE program City Connects program to Springfield, Mass. is yielding results.

Education in Crisis

Lynch School Professor Dennis Shirley works with Jesuit Refugee Service on global initiative to educate displaced children.

City Connects in Ohio

Expanding education for displaced children

Breaking down barriers to low-income students’ success

Learn more about the interventions these faculty examined and view video

Research, policy, and practice to curb poverty’s reach

Rebekah Levine Coley is pursuing a slate of projects at the intersection of family, community, and social policy.

Boston College graduate named Mass. Secretary of Education

Patrick Tutwiler is a Ph.D. alumnus of the Lynch School of Education and Human Development

BC's Lynch School takes center stage

Two major conferences draw education leaders from across the nation and around the world

Reviving the College Dreams of Afghan Women

Boston College, through the Lynch School of Education and Human Development, is one of a handful of American universities offering online, graduate-level education courses this fall for young alumni of Asian University for Women.

The power system of race

Augustus Long Professor Janet Helms, who directs the Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture, has built her career exploring the meaning of race in society and studying how Americans relate to one another despite racial differences.