Eric Clark ‘17 is not a traditional undergrad. He decided to return to college as an adult after being inspired by President Obama’s call to action that we all have to do more.
Read More…Heeding the Call to Service and Higher Education
Archive for December, 2015
Women’s Basketball Holds Free Youth Clinic
The Wheelock College women’s basketball team ran a free youth clinic for the local 7th grade girls’ basketball team from Walpole.
Read More…What’s Your Major? Elementary Education and Performing Arts
Kyssandra Perkowski, part of Wheelock College’s Class of 2016, is majoring in Elementary Education and Performing Arts.
Read More…Every Student Succeeds Act v. No Child Left Behind
President Obama signed the “Every Student Succeeds Act” into law yesterday, more or less replacing the No Child Left Behind Act that was a staple of former President George W. Bush’s national agenda.
Read More…National Center for Race Amity: “The Other Tradition”
Race Amity is a tradition that comes as a counter to the traditional discourse on race in our country which has been one of blame-grievance-rejection cycle which has not been successful in moving us forward into an era of overcoming racial oppression and racial prejudice.
Read More…Teaching with a Social Justice Focus: Christopher Hoeh ’94MS
Christopher Hoeh ’94MS says Wheelock’s mission to improve the lives of children and families really spoke to him as an educator and as a citizen.
Read More…Allow Brokenness, and Welcome Progress: A Perspective on the 2015 National Race Amity Conference
At the 5th annual National Center for Race Amity Conference in Quincy, Massachusetts, we all became participants in the fight for social justice.
Read More…Looking More Like Scandinavia
The criminal justice system is one such area wherein the United States could indeed revisit its policies that target some of its poorest citizens and stand to look more like Scandinavia.
Read More…Holiday Greetings from President Jackie Jenkins-Scott
Wheelock College President Jackie Jenkins-Scott shares holiday greetings with the extended Wheelock family in this video message
Read More…What’s Your Major? Elementary Education & Math for Teaching
Sheelagh Cook, part of Wheelock College’s Class of 2018, is majoring in Elementary Education and Math for Teaching. She wanted to live in Boston while she attended college and knew she wanted to work with children, making Wheelock a great choice for her.
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