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Read update to this story posted 5:21 a.m. Saturday, June 29. Ģ����Ƶ today announced that four members of its football team were suspended earlier this week for violation of team rules. As additional facts become known, Ģ����Ƶ will take further action, if and as warranted. Because of… Read More

photo by John Russell/Ģ����Ƶ Do popular education reforms demoralize teachers? Three widely implemented practices intended to strengthen teaching actually do more to undermine… Read More

The deaths at Sandy Hook Elementary School demand not only our grief, but our reflection. Read More

Suzanna Sherry's op-ed about the deeply divided Supreme Court decision to strike down what was considered the government’s strongest legal tool to stop voting discrimination appeared on the Washington Post website on June 25. Read More

Vandy goes Harry Potter! Students learn through the lens of the "Harry Potter" series. Ann Neely, associate professor of the practice of teaching and learning, and Georgene Troseth, associate professor of psychology, led a Harry Potter-themed first-year writing seminar in psychology in England over spring break. The… Read More

A sculpture, 'Water and Sun,' was donated to Ģ����Ƶ by Frank Garrison Jr., BA’76, JD’79, and his wife Amy P. Garrison, BA’79, and installed on the Peabody campus. It was given in honor of Frank’s grandfather Sidney Clarence Garrison, who was president of Peabody from 1938 until… Read More

Many friends were lost this year; they will be missed. Photo by John Russell/Ģ����Ƶ Alumni Berlin Vance, BS’39, of Amarillo, Texas, Jan. 1, 2013. Herschiel S. Barnes, BS’40, JD’48, of Cookeville, Tenn., Oct. 17, 2012. Joe T. Brandon, BS’42, of San Marcos, Calif., Sept. 9, 2012. Selina… Read More

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New books have been published by Peabody faculty and alumni. Read More

When Virginia Johnson enrolled in Peabody, WWII was just ending and teachers were in high demand. Read More

Chris Lai says Peabody prepared him for the twists and turns of life. Read More

Willard Brown is one of the first in America to own the new Tesla model S electric car. Read More

The invitation was intriguing: “We’d love to have you write about how undergraduate teaching has changed during your tenure.” “Yes!” I thought, “This could be interesting!” Read More

The light-filled classrooms of The Paragon School in Orlando, Fla., provide everything that this mother ever hoped for in an academic environment for her son. That’s because she created it. Read More

Founder’s Medalist Jesse Neugebauer, who graduated in May with a bachelor of science in early childhood education and special education, led the Peabody Commencement processional behind Camilla P. Benbow, Patricia and Rodes Hart Dean of education and Human Development, and banner bearer Sarah Perlman. Read More

The end of the state Judicial Nominating Commission won't interfere with the selection of a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Janice Holder, who has announced her intention to retire. Brian Fitzpatrick of Ģ����Ƶ Law School says that an alternative system is in place pending voter's approval of a permanent solution. Read More

In the immediate aftermath of the December 2012 murders at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., the public’s horror over the violence escalated into a contentious debate on school safety, bullying, parenting and gun laws. Little is known about why Adam Lanza killed his mother, six educators and 20 first-graders before killing himself. The media replayed the few details that were known, but the traumatic incident left many questions in its wake. Peabody faculty weigh in. Read More

Windsor v. United States makes history – in more ways than one – but it doesn’t make new law, says Ģ����Ƶ constitutional law scholar Suzanna Sherry in an op-ed for the Washington Post. Read More

Law and education experts from Ģ����Ƶ comment on the long-awaited Supreme Court affirmative action decision. Read More

A team of Ģ����Ƶ researchers has provided important validation of maps of the brain at rest that may offer insights into changes in the brain that occur in neurological and psychiatric diseases. Read More