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News Archive

Education professionals head to summer school at Peabody

June 8, 2007, Vanderbilt Register

This summer’s institutes focus on higher education management, fundraising, charter and independent schools, human resources, and academic libraries. Attendees are coming from 32 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.

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Higher Ed’s Conflict of Interest Problem

Doug Lederman - Inside Higher Ed

Real and potential conflicts of interest in the student loan industry

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Military base schools boost student achievement by supporting whole family

June 4, 2007, Vanderbilt Register

Teachers, counselors, and administrators at military base schools follow a model that places the schools at the center of family life and takes into account the stresses and changes affecting their students’ families. The schools maintain high academic benchmarks and are generally small in size, ensuring that no child is overlooked.

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Mentoring program partners’ big win

WKRN-TV News 2, Nashville

Maplewood High School student Travonte Davis gives credit to Vanderbilt student Megan Welsh's mentoring for helping him to achieve an eight-point improvement in his ACT score

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New tool to improve teen mental health services

May 17, 2007, Melanie Moran, Vanderbilt Register

A new tool called the Peabody Treatment Progress Battery, or PTPB, will help deliver ongoing feedback to doctors and clinicians treating teens with mental health concerns, with a goal of enabling mid-course treatment corrections.

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