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McDonnell grant funds collaborative research to improve learning

Using what cognitive psychologists are discovering in the laboratory to improve learning in the classroom is the goal of a $6.47 million collaborative activity grant to Washington University from the James S. McDonnell Foundation.
December 10, 2008
Humanities & Society

McDonnell Foundation grant harnesses cognitive science to improve student learning

Using what cognitive psychologists are discovering in the laboratory to improve learning in the classroom is the goal of a $6.47 million collaborative activity grant to Washington University from the James S. McDonnell Foundation.
December 2, 2008
Humanities & Society

Teach For America President Kopp advocates equal education for all

Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach for America, will talk about the need to correct disparities in America’s public school system for the Assembly Series at 4 p.m., Wednesday, March 8 in Graham Chapel. The program is free and open to the public.
February 27, 2006

Public-school history education bolstered by University project

It gives public-school teachers an opportunity to re-experience the passion of American history as told through primary sources.
July 22, 2004
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