Books are Being Banned Across the Country. What’s Really at Stake?
A blog post by Laura M. Jiménez I do not enjoy pumpkin spice lattes. I know this seems off topic, but go with me here for a minute. I don’t… Read more
Tag: Diversity
When Schools Require the Teaching of “Opposing” Viewpoints
A Q&A with Dr. Rob Martinelle A new law in Texas (HB 3979) requires educators to present “diverse and contending perspectives” on topics that are debated or controversial. While the… Read more
Remembering Bob Moses: “If We Can Do It, Then We Should”
Blog Post By: Cliff Freeman In December 2019, I sent Bob Moses a text that I had made the decision to apply to BU Wheelock’s Math and Science PhD program… Read more
Join the 2021 BU Wheelock Forum, March 31–April 1
Join BU Wheelock and the BU Center for Ecology of Early Education (CEED) on March 31 and April 1 for the 2021 BU Wheelock Forum, Human Potential Transformed: Social Justice… Read more
Graduate Student Daniela Ramirez Honored with ACLP Diversity Scholarship
Daniela Ramirez, a graduate student in BU Wheelock’s Child Life & Family-Centered Care program, has been awarded an Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) Diversity Scholarship. The $5,000 award supports… Read more
BU Wheelock Joins AACTE Reducing the Shortage of Special Education Teachers Networked Improvement Community
Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development has joined a team of 11 peer colleges and universities collaborating on a project led by the American Association of Colleges of… Read more
Dr. Elizabeth Bettini Co-Edits Special Issue of “Remedial & Special Education”
Dr. Elizabeth Bettini, Assistant Professor in BU Wheelock’s Special Education program, is the co-editor of the August 2019 issue of Remedial & Special Education (Volume 40, Issue 4). This special… Read more
Listen: Dr. Raul Fernandez Talks Economic Diversity in Higher Ed Admissions on WBUR’s Radio Boston
Dr. Raul Fernandez joined fellow guests Max Larkin (WBUR Edify reporter) and Stefanie Niles (VP for Enrollment & Communications at Ohio Wesleyan) for an on-air conversation about economic diversity in… Read more
Lecturer, Dr. Laura M. Jiménez, Founding Member of New “Research on Diversity in Youth Literature” Journal
Dr. Laura M. Jiménez, Lecturer for Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development’s Language and Literacy programs, is a founding advisory board member for a new academic journal, Research on… Read more
Dr. Raul Fernandez to Join Faculty Learning Community at BU’s Center for Teaching & Learning
Dr. Raul Fernandez, a lecturer in Boston University School of Education’s Higher Education Administration program, is joining a cohort of ten BU faculty members who will participate in the Center… Read more