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Hugh Kelly Professor of Psychology, University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Joseph Allen is the Hugh Kelly Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He focuses on adolescent social development, family relations and peer relations. He researches interventions to improve the quality of interactions in secondary school classrooms.
Reformers and education experts in Washington have spent months debating school discipline policy. But these debates have overlooked a key…
Today at President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s inauguration, Amanda Gorman stole the show. Lady Gaga? J-Lo? Garth Brooks? No contest. This 22-year-old…
November 2016, I walked into my school building to students blocking their peers from coming through my classroom door. They said, “We’re building a wall,…
Chicago Public Schools students are back in school. Well, some of them are. It’s complicated, and getting messier by the minute. WBEZ Chicago has more…
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