An educational innovation makes national waves

The timing was ripe earlier this summer when Ed Shapiro visited Capitol Hill to talk with congressional staffers about methods of identifying and helping young children who have difficulties learning math and reading.   Read more >>

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Training Psychologists to Connect Healthcare and Schools

Parents often turn to pediatricians or family physicians when their children have emotional or behavioral problems. Then it’s up to parents to share information with schools, which can be challenging and overwhelming.    Read more >>

National Center for Research on Rural Education (Project READERS)

The National Center for Research on Rural Education (R2Ed) will identify, develop, and validate professional development practices that lead to the delivery of improved instruction in rural schools and improve rural students’ acquisition of knowledge and skills in reading, science, and mathematics. More specifically, it will focus on three primary goals:

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The Center for Promoting Research to Practice at Lehigh University has a mission to generate knowledge that will truly impact the lives of individuals with, or at risk for disabilities. The primary objective is to establish partnerships with schools, parents and families, and community service providers to enhance the use of best practices for individuals with, or at risk for disabilities.