education

  • Sports As An Equalizer

    With the 2018 Winter Olympics underway, there is hope that the games will mend relationships between people divided by conflict or prejudice.

  • Using Design Thinking To Curb Teen Pregnancies

    The Innovative Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (iTP3) awarded $80,000 to several groups in North Carolina to make a difference in their community. By Ashley Green, Texas A&M University College of Education & Human Development In an effort to curb teen pregnancies, a program in the Department of Health and Kinesiology awarded…

  • Texas A&M Reading Comprehension Research Shows Impressive Gains In Test Scores In Brownsville

    Research led by Dr. Kay Wijekumar helped elementary school students drastically improve their grades. By Ashley Green, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development When it comes to academic success, reading and comprehending text is vital. A program administered by an expert in literacy at Texas A&M University…

  • George H.W. Bush Center, National Geographic, Texas A&M Experts Team Up For Panel Talk

    By David Anaya, George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum The George H.W. Bush Presidential Center together with National Geographic and the Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development will present a thought leader panel discussion on human geography at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center Thursday, Jan.

  • 2nd Annual Voices Of Impact Speaker Series Set For Feb. 8

    By Ashley Green, Texas A&M University College of Education & Human Development A lineup of distinguished research experts will present at the 2nd Annual Voices of Impact Speaker Series hosted by the College of Education and Human Development. The event, which is open to the public, will be held February…

  • Bush School, College of Education To Partner On Collaborative Master/PhD Degree

    By Texas A&M University Bush School of Government and Public Service The Bush School of Government and Public Service and the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University have partnered to offer a collaborative master’s and PhD degree that will prepare individuals to work in…

  • Why Bystanders Rarely Speak Up When They Witness Sexual Harassment

    The uproar over allegations that Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein sexually abused and harassed dozens of the women he worked with is inspiring countless women (and some men) to share their own personal sexual harassment and assault stories.

  • Helping The Disabled Community Recover From Harvey

    Residents of La Vita Bella in Dickinson sit in waist-deep water. Fifteen residents of the assisted living facility were rescued by boat, according to Dickinson emergency management officials. Photo by Trudy Lampson, owner of La Vita Bella. By Ashley Green, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development…

  • CEHD Lends A Hand In Harvey Recovery Efforts

    A road sign warns travelers of the the approaching Hurricane Harvey on August 25, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) By Justin Ikpo, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development The catastrophic effects of Hurricane Harvey have left the homes of thousands of Texans in complete…

  • HLKN Welcomes First Female Department Head

    By Justin Ikpo, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development The Department of Health and Kinesiology (HLKN) welcomes Dr. Melinda Sheffield-Moore ‘87 as its new department head and first female department head. Dr. Sheffield-Moore holds a long and distinguished career in both the education and health sectors.