A few years back NEJHE featured Boston freelance writer Matt Robinson on a program called "Training Transformational Teachers" that uses research from various fields to help teachers understand the ways the brain learns best, then shows them classroom-tested strategies to boost student interest and retention and creative applications of what they're learning. Now, Robinson has authored Lions, Tige...
Three distinguished leaders announced their decisions to leave New England college presidencies ...Most recently, Jane Sanders announced she will step down as president of Burlington College, effective in mid-October, after seven years at the helm. In mid-September, Ruth J. Simmons announced she will step down as president of Brown University at the end of this academic year. She became the first...