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Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Center for Universal Education

Stanley and Debra Lefkowitz Faculty Fellow, Department of Psychology, Temple University

Book cover: Words that Matter

Words That Matter

By Leticia Bode, Ceren Budak, Jonathan M. Ladd, Frank Newport, Josh Pasek, Lisa O. Singh, Stuart N. Soroka, and Michael W. Traugott

2020

A general view of the city of Birmingham, Alabama, August 9, 2011. Alabama's Jefferson County submitted a second offer to creditors in an attempt to settle its $3.14 billion sewer bond debt, the county commission president said on August 8, 2011. Commissioner David Carrington gave no details of the contents of the latest offer. Jefferson County is struggling to avoid what would be the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. History. REUTERS/Marvin Gentry (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS)

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Economics

Reopening America: The view from Birmingham, Alabama

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Dr. Miguel Cardona, United States Secretary of Education-designate makes remarks after be introduced by US President-elect Joe Biden delivered remarks at the Queen Theatre in Wilmington, DE, USA, on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Photo by Biden Transition TV via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Education Plus Development

Rebuilding America’s schools: The new secretary of education will need to prioritize both access and breadth of skills

Elias Blinkoff and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Helen and Tyler McClenahan help their kids with school work at home during Washington Governor's "stay home, stay healthy" initiative as efforts continue to help slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Seattle, Washington, U.S. March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Redmond

Education Plus Development

Where’s the rallying cry? America’s children are unequally prepared to absorb the impacts of COVID-19

Lisa A. Gennetian and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

A Syrian refugee girl who was briefly separated from her parents cries as she walks through a rainstorm towards Greece's border with Macedonia, near the Greek village of Idomeni, September 10, 2015. Thousands of refugees and migrants, including many families with young children, have been left soaked after spending the night sleeping in the open in torrential rain on the Greek-Macedonian border. About 7,000 people waited in the mud of an open field near the northern Greek village of Idomeni to cross the border, with more arriving in trains, buses and taxis, as Macedonian police has imposed rationing in the flow of refugees. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis - S1BEUGOKOIAA

Future Development

The enormous cost of toxic stress: Repairing damage to refugee and separated children

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Monday, July 9, 2018

The logos of Facebook, Messenger, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat and Pinterest social media app icons on a smartphone.

TechStream

How disinformation evolved in 2020

Josh A. Goldstein and Shelby Grossman

Monday, January 4, 2021

Kids play outside of their home in the West Washington neighborhood in South Bend, Indiana, U.S., June 26, 2019. Picture taken June 26, 2019. REUTERS/Joshua Lott - RC1BE196F320

Education Plus Development

Moving on up: More than relocation as a path out of child poverty

Lisa A. Gennetian and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Primary school student Mia (7) reads a book with a retired teacher and volunteer, Magda Rakytiakova (70), in an empty school, closed during a one-day strike by local teachers seeking higher salaries and better work conditions, in Bratislava September 13, 2012. Mia, along with other children whose parents were unable to take care of them during the strike on Wednesday, were placed in the care of volunteers who offered their services to take care of them. REUTERS/Radovan Stoklasa (SLOVAKIA - Tags: EDUCATION CIVIL UNREST BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT) - GM1E89D1EIB01

Education Plus Development

Back to school 2019: A lesson plan from the science of learning

Molly Scott and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Monday, September 16, 2019

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law during a hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power", in the Rayburn House office Building on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., July 29, 2020. Mandel Ngan/Pool via REUTERS

Telecommunications & Internet

Utilities for democracy: Why and how the algorithmic infrastructure of Facebook and Google must be regulated

Josh Simons and Dipayan Ghosh

August 2020

Female student wears a mask in school

Education Plus Development

Does reopening schools lead to increased life expectancy? The data aren’t so simple.

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Margaret Burchinal, and Elias Blinkoff

Monday, November 23, 2020

Students sit for a university entrance examination at a lecture hall in the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain, June 16, 2015. Students in Spain must pass the exam after completing secondary school in order to gain access to university. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo - GF10000129149

Education Plus Development

Beyond the midterms: Helping students overcome the impact of No Child Left Behind

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Laurence Steinberg

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Children reading together

Education Plus Development

Progress on social mobility takes more than two viewpoints

Lisa A. Gennetian, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, and Hirokazu Yoshikawa

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Children play with soap bubbles created by a street performer at Rizal park in Luneta, metro Manila, Philippines May 16, 2018. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC19387EB200

Education Plus Development

A prescription for play

Michael Yogman and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Stories in the Stacks with Summer: Preschool kids, with their grownups, are invited to join for an hour of storytime, crafts and music, 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, March 5, Keizer Community Library, 980 Chemawa Road NE. Free. https://bit.ly/2TkCO1h.8639940a178c4f6899bc119b19674b30

Education Plus Development

Are our preschool teachers worth more than they were two months ago?

Andres S. Bustamante and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Monday, April 13, 2020