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Books and Bagels Reading Event

Once each month, Drake University students gather on a Saturday morning in the School of Education’s Curriculum Library to read with children from the I Have A Dream Foundation. The event, known as Books and Bagels, is a volunteer opportunity for the students to work with area school children. For information about volunteering for the...

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Prof. Gillespie Conducts Study on Music in Pre-School Classrooms

Catherine Gillespie, Professor of Early Childhood Education, along with Kendra Glider, conducted a study on the role of music in pre-school classrooms. They presented their findings their findings at the Early Childhood Research Conference in Washington, D.C. last June. An article describing the study and their findings was accepted for publication in Early Child Development...