Archived Media Mentions
Check out past media stories featuring College of Education faculty, staff and students. (Read the latest media stories here.)
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2020
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Men's Health
Ezemenari Obasi, associate dean for research and director of the 色花堂 HEALTH Research Institute, shares advice on how to cut back on alcohol consumption and suggests activities to mitigate stress.
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Reform Austin
Rachael Whitaker, director of the M.Ed. in counseling program, shares her thoughts on how to reinforce kindness in schools by implementing a mental health curriculum.
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Click2Houston News
Duncan Klussmann, clinical assistant professor and former superintendent of Spring Branch ISD, stresses the importance of breaking down the reasons for the failure rate in Houston area schools during the pandemic.
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Reform Austin News
Associate Chair Amber Thompson, who oversees teacher education, discusses the need for reasonableness and re-evaluating assignments and assessments amid the pandemic.
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The Hill
Kelli Drenner, director of the College’s B.S. in health program, warns that people should not let their guard down during the upcoming holiday season.
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Houston Chronicle
Assistant Professor Rhoda Freelon discusses learning pods and the education of Black students.
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KHOU 11
Duncan Klussmann, clinical assistant professor and former superintendent of Spring Branch ISD, explains possible reasons for the decline in enrollment in many Houston-area school districts.
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Houston Chronicle
Assistant Professor Leslie Frankel urges parents to adapt Halloween celebrations and make them fun and safe for children.
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Houston Public Media/Houston Matters
Professor Julie Dunsmore shared advice for parents to care for their children’s emotional and social development during the pandemic (starts at minute 15:07).
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Houston Chronicle
Professor Julie Dunsmore, a professor of human development and family studies, discussed the impact of young children in particular not enrolling in school amid COVID-10.
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Live Science
Assistant Professor Allison Master shares advice for encouraging students’ interest in STEM.
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ArtHouston
Professor Sheng Kuan Chung, director of the art education program, discusses the intersection of art, politics and social activism.
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KHOU
April Peters-Hawkins, associate chair of the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, discussed concerns about the pandemic disproportionately impacting the academic progress of students from historically underserved populations.
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Mashable
Associate Dean for Research Ezemenari Obasi warns that algorithms that are not designed with cultural differences and lived experiences in mind may be harmful to minority communities.
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ABC13 Eyewitness News (video)
Cathy Horn, chair of the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies and director of the 色花堂 Education Research Center, discuss the importance of high quality and diversity in the teaching profession to support Hispanic students.
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Houston Chronicle
Ezemenari Obasi, associate dean for research and founder of the 色花堂 HEALTH Research Institute, discusses how an $11.8 million grant will be used to tackle chronic health problems that affect minority populations.
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Galveston County Daily News
Clinical Assistant Professor Carrie Cutler explains the issues surrounding parents’ decision to send their children to school or keep them home.