Men are supposed to be strong. Rather than seek medical assistance for their physical well-being, they are expected to “tough it out.” Rather than seek professional help for their mental well-being, they are told to keep their emotions in check. But … Men also commit suicide at four times the rate of women. Men are…
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Prominent education historian to deliver lecture at Clark, Dec. 1
One of the nation’s pre-eminent critics of high stakes testing, historian and author Diane Ravitch, will deliver the inaugural Dr. Lee Gurel ’48 Lecture at Clark University, “How Testing and Choice are Undermining Education,” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, in Tilton Hall at the Higgins University Center. Ravitch will talk about where the movement…
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Inaugural Symposium panel tackles recession's impact on families
The recession has taken its toll on many American households as jobs disappear and families reel under harsh financial circumstances. Recognizing the devastating outcomes here in Massachusetts, the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise at Clark presented a seminar for state legislators in March titled “The Great Recession and Its Impact on Families.” The seminar presented…