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Parenting in a Post-Pandemic World

An assistant professor in the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development offers some tips on how to help children reacclimate to social settings, academic rigor, and a mask-optional world
Illustration of one man writing on a chalkboard while two others talk, with sunlight coming in through a window with bars on it. As part of the Tufts Prison Initiative, a philosophy teacher and her students held an Ethics Bowl with incarcerated stude

Learning Ethics in Prison

As part of the Tufts Prison Initiative, Distinguished Senior Lecturer Susan Russinoff and her students held an Ethics Bowl with incarcerated students
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Should Kids Be Cramming for Tests or Competing at Sports?

In her new book "Race at the Top," Lenore Stern Professor in the Humanities and Social Sciences Natasha Warikoo examines how Asian American and white parents in an affluent suburb define success for their children—and push them to achieve it