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The Coronavirus Pandemic: The Disrupted School Year and Public Health
Facebook Live Q&A with Marc Lipsitch, Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Meira Levinson, Professor of Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Presented jointly by The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and The World
from PRX & WGBH
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
In this live Forum Q&A, education expert Meira Levinson and epidemiologist Marc Lipsitch looked at how school closures and virtual learning are affecting K-12 students and their families during the coronavirus pandemic. They examined the implications for both education and public health as the nation’s schools remain a constantly changing patchwork of in-person, remote, and hybrid learning programs. What’s the latest science on children’s susceptibility to the virus and ability to infect others, and what impacts, if any, are there in the classroom environment? What are the par
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Dorchester’s Tammy Tai is the new Deputy Director of King Boston, the non-profit organization that works to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King. She serves on the faculty of the Institute for Nonprofit Practice and is an Adjunct Lecturer on Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She has a B.A. in sociology from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University. Raised in New York, Tammy is the first generation of an immigrant family from Jamaica and lives in Dorchester with her three teenage children and spouse.
Scholastic Announces New Division Leadership For Education And International
Rose Else-Mitchell to Lead the Company s Combined Education Solutions Business; Beth Polcari Named Head of Scholastic International
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NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children s publishing, education, and media company, today announced two key leadership appointments. Effective January 1, 2021, Beth Polcari, current Executive Vice President and President, Scholastic Magazines Group, will transition to the role of President, International. She succeeds Nelson Hitchcock who, after a 15-year career at Scholastic, will retire at the end of this year. Rose Else-Mitchell is rejoining Scholastic as President, Education Solutions and over the next six months, will work with current Scholastic Education President Greg Worrell and Ms. Polcari to combine their existing two divisions into a single Education Solutions g