Our students in the News
- US News & World Report (AP/Lowell Sun) - Elizabeth Dobbins “Colombian High School Student Excels with Community Projects” (November 26, 2018) - LHS student Julian Viviescas
- WBUR Cognoscenti (Boston, MA) - Julian Viviescas “How a Lowell High School Civics Class Changed My Life -- and Our City” (June 1, 2018) - LHS student Julian Viviescas
- CommonWealth Magazine (Boston, MA) - Alan Solomont and Arielle Jennings “Training Citizens, One Student at a Time” (March 3, 2018) - LHS student Carla Duran Capellan, general mention of our Lowell Public Schools program
Our Faculty and Department in the News
- Lowell Sun (Lowell, MA) - “Lowell High History Teacher Jessica Lander Makes a World of Difference” (September 26, 2021)
- WBUR/NPR Here & Now (National) - “History Teacher Shares How He’s Talking with His Class about the Inauguration.” (January 20, 2021)
- American Historical Association, Members Making News - “AHA Member Interviewed on Public Radio East” (January 2021)
- Associated Press (National) - “Teachers Help Students Make Sense of Violence at US Capitol” (January 8, 2021)
- Princeton Alumni Weekly (Princeton University) - “Jessica Lander '10 and Her Students Work to Redefine American Identity” (January 22, 2020)
- WBUR (Boston) - “Lowell Students Teach Identity, Diversity And Narrative In National ‘We Are America’ Project” (January 19, 2020)
- Lowell Sun (Lowell, MA) - “Lowell High Class Project Goes Nationwide” (December 12, 2019)
- The Harvard Gazette (Harvard University) - “What is an American?” (December 2, 2019)
- KNWA-TV (Fayetteville, AR) - “Local School Participates in National Project ‘We Are America’” (November 14, 2019)
- Medium.com/Generation Citizen (National) - “GC Teacher Recognized for Outstanding Civics Instruction: A Q+A with Lowell, MA Teacher, Michael Neagle” (October 16, 2019)
- Boston Globe (Boston, MA) - “If We Want Democracy to Endure, Shouldn’t We Know Something About It?” (October 1, 2019)
- Lowell Sun (Lowell, MA) - “Lowell Students Pen ‘We are America’” (March 22, 2019)
- Lowell Sun (Lowell, MA) - “After Years of Lobbying, Civics Ed is Law” (November 23, 2018)
- Stanford Social Innovation Review (Stanford University) - Sylvia Rousseau and Scott Warren “Civic Participation Begins in Schools” (March 20, 2018)
- Lowell Sun (Lowell, MA) - “At Lowell High, Tackling Nation’s Racial Turmoil” (February 24, 2018)
- WBUR (Boston, MA) - “In Civics Classrooms, Learning to Teach Trump” (November 10, 2016)
- WBUR (Boston, MA) - “Beyond Textbooks: Mass. Schools Find New Ways to Teach Racial History” (September 19, 2016)