Harvard students step up to the plate
Twice a week since March, a group of Harvard College students has been meeting at Johnston Gate every Monday and Thursday to take the Red Line train from Harvard Square to Fields Corner in Dorchester,...
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SmartTALK Family Night
In a demonstration of community strength that came just weeks after a shooting at the John Marshall School in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood, nearly 50 families packed the school cafeteria on Dec. 3...
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Helping outside the classroom
Spring is in the air. Along with that seasonal shift, the Harvard Achievement Support Initiative (HASI) is launching a fresh series of SmartTALK Family Events in the Boston Public Schools. The events...
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Science for the young set
The chorus of “ewwws” and “gross” weren’t the reactions usually heard coming from a college classroom. But these were the comments emanating from Harvard’s Maxwell Dworkin Room G115, as 22 fourth- and...
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Extra help
Just in time for the school year, Harvard University is putting new tools into the hands of teachers, families, and children. Approximately 3,000 bags of homework support materials for grades K-5 —...
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A window into college
Samson Prosper, a fourth-grader from the James W. Hennigan Elementary School in Jamaica Plain, got to fly on the stage of Sanders Theatre in Memorial Hall on April 14. Well, he did have some help....
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HASI lends a hand
Parents are parents. Of course they want to help their children to learn, but some parents may not have the tools or tips on hand to offer good homework help at home. Enter Harvard and the Boston...
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