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July 22, 2019
EDC Expert Testifies on Urgent Need for Media Literacy

On July 9, EDC Senior Research Associate Wendy Rivenburgh testified before the Massachusetts State Legislature’s Joint Education Committee on why it is vital to integrate media literacy skills into K–12 education.

July 19, 2019
EDC Marks Passing of Colleague Nancy Clark-Chiarelli

Nancy Clark-Chiarelli, a deeply dedicated and beloved member of the EDC community, passed away unexpectedly on July 15.

May 15, 2019
EDC Participates in NSF Video Showcase

The 2019 STEM for All Video Showcase enables policymakers, educators, and the public at large to learn more about federally funded innovations in STEM education.

April 29, 2019
Join Upcoming Event on New Early Childhood Study

EDC’s David Jacobson will introduce a new study on improving the quality and coordination of programs and services for children during the live-streamed panel event “All Children Learn and Thrive,” moderated by Christina Samuels, associate editor of Education Week, on April 30, in Washington, D.C.

April 25, 2019
Webinar Tackles Substance Misuse at School

On May 2, EDC’s Shai Fuxman and Chuck Klevgaard will lead a webinar examining comprehensive approaches to preventing substance misuse in Massachusetts schools.

April 17, 2019
Join EDC at AAS Annual Conference

EDC experts will be taking part in the 52nd annual American Association of Suicidology (AAS) conference in Denver, CO, April 24–27.

March 26, 2019
Join EDC at CIES 2019

EDC staff will join other partners in education at the 2019 Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) conference to discuss this year’s theme of “Education for Sustainability.”

March 15, 2019
Panel Examines Supports for Youngest Victims of Opioid Crisis

EDC experts share interventions that help children confront and manage adversity.

February 25, 2019
Reduce Access to Lethal Means, Save Lives

Reducing access to firearms, medications can save lives.

February 19, 2019
EDC Selected by USAID to Improve Primary Education in Zambia

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has selected EDC to lead the Let’s Read project, a $48 million, five-year basic education program in Zambia.