Articles
Language Lessons: Is English Immersion any Improvement over Bilingual Education?
Cover story.
CommonWealth
November 30, 2006
Top Preschool Teachers: and Their Smart Start Secrets
Cover story.
Nick Jr. Family Magazine
August 31, 2006
The Transfer Student Nightmare: Getting Credit Where Credit Is Due
New York Times
April 22, 2006
Flunking Out
Story on what happens when school districts are labeled as failures under No Child Left Behind.
CommonWealth
May 31, 2004
Multiple Choice: Charter Schools Become Formidable Competitors for Students and Dollars
CommonWealth
November 30, 2003
Closing the Gender Gap: Wrestler Nikki Darrow Beats Boys-And She Is Not Alone.
Cover story.
Boston Globe Magazine
September 27, 2003
Making the Grade: In the Hudson Schools, a Surprising Story of Ed Reform
Cover story.
Boston Globe Magazine
April 20, 2002
The day our world changed
Essay/story on how September 11 changed the daily experience of parenting.
Working Mother
October 31, 2001
It’s About Time
Fifth anniversary issue piece on idea that went nowhere: Longer school days.
CommonWealth
February 28, 2001
$25 for your baby’s life…
Story on why some states do – and others don’t – offer newborn screening that can alert parents to dangerous, but hidden conditions.
Good Housekeeping
January 31, 2001
Every day I would eat less and less
Eating disorders among teenage boys.
Good Housekeeping
July 31, 2000
Blown Away: Buffeted by the 24/7 Wired-and-Working Culture, Many Americans Feel They are Losing Their Grip
Cover story.
Boston Globe Magazine
June 24, 2000
Campus Politics: Bulger Remakes UMass Image – And His Own
Cover story.
CommonWealth
May 31, 2000