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College of Education professor joins with local literacy groups to deliver tablets to students in need

Assistant Professor Shea Kerkhoff helped secure PBS Kids Playtime Pads for students in north St. Louis to help bridge the digital divide and fight summer slide....

COVID-19 Research Conversation explores opportunities for educational change

Jennifer Bumble, Mary Edwin and Shea Kerkhoff discussed possible impacts of the digital divide, social distancing and year-round school....

UMSL experts discuss digital divide exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic

Some elementary and secondary students have been left at a disadvantage continuing their studies because of unequal access to technology and broadband services....

UMSL Charter Schools Office helps secure corporate computer donations for local schools

Bill Mendelsohn, director of Charter Schools and Partnerships, worked with Kathy Osborn at the Regional Business Council to procure 275 laptops from EPC and Spire. ...

Ask an Expert: Cathy Vatterott advocates for homework that benefits the learning styles of all students

Vatterott, a professor of education, discussed ways in which views have shifted between the first and second editions of her book "Rethinking Homework."...