Articles by Laura Pappano

Training the Next Generation of Doctors and Nurses

Can tech in medical education make time to build other skills, like helping patients navigate a complicated system?
The New York Times, October 31, 2018.

The iGen Shift: Colleges are Changing to Reach the Next Generation

Campuses are finally getting it. The new arrivals are not Millennials, version 2.0.
The New York Times, August 2, 2018.

Is The New Education Reform Hiding in Plain Sight?

Test scores are the public face of school quality, but parents value happiness, engagement. Isn't being seen and known as an individual key to learning?
The Hechinger Report
The Washington Post, July 2, 2018.

At Christian Colleges, a Collision of Gay Rights and Traditional Values

A new generation of students refuses to choose between loving Jesus and being gay.
The New York Times, June 5, 2018.

What Does it Mean to Be A Female Athlete?

Men in sports do not face scrutiny of their physical gifts or surveillance of their hormone levels. At what point are new track rules about biological conformity and gender norms?
Wellesley Centers for Women blogpost, May 15, 2018.